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30.07.2014
International Center for Human Development (ICHD), supported by RA Ministry of Territorial Administration and the UNDP implements public debates on development agenda. THMs on development agenda are based on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) after 2015.
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Twenty representatives of civil society institutions and think tanks, private businesses and development partners participated in the off-the-record discussion.
more >>10.06.2014
In the framework of "Strengthening local capacities for local democracy in Armenia through institutionalizing effective and equal public participation in local decision making" project ICHD organized a CoP meeting in Aghveran.
more >>07.05.2014
ICHD is currently implementing a three year project "Strengthening local capacities for local democracy in Armenia through institutionalizing effective and equal public participation in local decision making", which is part of a larger project "Promoting Equal Rights and Equal Opportunities in Armenia: Women in Local Democracy".
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ICHD is currently implementing a project "Strengthening local capacities for local democracy in Armenia through institutionalizing effective and equal public participation in local decision making", which is part of a larger project "Promoting Equal Rights and Equal Opportunities in Armenia: Women in Local Democracy".
more >>07.03.2014
In the framework of "Strengthening local capacities for local democracy in Armenia through institutionalizing effective and equal public participation in local decision making" project ICHD organized a series of one and three day trainings in Ijevan city, Tavush region.
more >>28.02.2014
Twenty representatives of civil society institutions and think tanks, private businesses and development partners participated in the off-the-record discussion.
more >>17.02.2014
In the framework of "Strengthening local capacities for local democracy in Armenia through institutionalizing effective and equal public participation in local decision making" project ICHD organized a series of one and three day trainings in Vanadzor city, Lori region.
more >>30.01.2014
Twenty representatives of civil society institutions and think tanks, private businesses and development partners participated in the off-the-record discussion. The topic of the discussion was "NGO's Draft Law". The event took place on 29th of January. The results will be consolidated in a policy brief.
more >>29.01.2014
ICHD has been included in the list of World's Top Thirty Transparency and Good Governance Think Tanks. The ranking is compiled within the THINK TANKS AND CIVIL SOCIETY PROGRAM, implemented by the International Relations Program of the University of Pennsylvania.
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11.04.2017
Conducting Qualitative Research on Domestic Violence in Armenia (CQRDVA)
Violence against women is one of the worst forms of violation of human rights prevalent all over the world. Women face gender-based violence (GBV) in workplaces, educational institutions, rural and urban communities. They are exposed to GBV irrespective of their ethnic or religious background, social status, economic standing, age, or other condition. The violence is particularly rampant when it occurs at home, a place where women are supposed to be provided with safe family environment.
more >>17.02.2017
Monitoring of Online Print Media on Sex Selection in Armenia
The current policy brief aimed at analyzing the monitored online print media outlets in cases when they covered the topic of sex selection and articles that were broadly linked to the value of girls and women. The content of web-based media outlets have been scrutinized to identify any statements or reporting that could have had distorted, untruthful or prejudicial elements against women or men. All these aspects were separately analyzed quantified and also handpicked, allowing analyzing the level of stereotypical reporting either as a media intention or as an absence of intention, leading to unobstructed penetration of prejudicial statements widely circulated in the society and back by reinstating the current state of the affairs.
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24.08.2016
ICHD THM | MoD projects discussions in Yerevan and 5 provinces
News coverage by "POSTFACTUM" TV program on Town Hall Meeting discussions organised by ICHD in Yerwevan and 5 provinces of Armenia.
LATEST PUBLICATIONS
04.05.2017
Analysis of Public Policy on Extending Early Childhood Care and Development Services to Prevent Gender-Biased Sex Selection
The present public policy analysis was prepared by the International Center for Human Development in close collaboration with the Working Group set up to implement the Program to Prevent Sex-Selective Abortions. In fact, the analysis ranges among the most successful efforts in recent years in collaboration among relevant specialists, NGOs, governmental agencies, international development partners and other stakeholders overcoming the most dangerous challenges facing the public at large. The analysis report and the data, information, evidence, findings and recommendations therein will lay a solid and reliable foundation for mapping out and implementing a public policy on setting up an early childhood care and development system, introducing service models and outlining further actions to achieve enhanced women’s labor force participation and work-family reconciliation, a primary objective of combating gender-biased sex-selection.