Women's Republican Council Explained

Formation:1987
Type:NGO
Headquarters:Moscovyan 35, 375002 Yerevan
Location:Armenia

The Women's Republican Council (WRC) is a women's NGO in Armenia. There are 83 community chapters in Armenia. The Chairwomen for the organization is Nora Hakopyan.[1]

History

Though initially implemented as a conference in 1987 and again in 1991, the organization became first established when it was registered with the Ministry of Justice (Armenia) in 1992.[2] In 1995, WRC, with the help of UNDP assistance, began participating in international conferences on Women's rights including the International Beijing Conference[2]

Partners

WRC lists the following partners:[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.wrca.am/index.htm Main page
  2. http://www.wrca.am/History.htm Women's Republican Council History