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UNFPA Guide Supports Employers in Becoming Family-Friendly

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UNFPA’s handbook, “The Family-Friendly Workplace Model,” serves as a practical resource for employers seeking to create a supportive, inclusive working environment for employees and their families. The guide provides clear recommendations and best practices on implementing family-friendly policies, including flexible work arrangements, parental support, work-life balance initiatives, and gender equality promotion. By adopting these approaches, employers can […]

Cooperation Agreement Between the UNFPA in Armenia and “Point 33” Organization

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On September 30, a working meeting took place between representatives of the UN Population Fund’s Armenia Office (UNFPA in Armenia) and the “Point 33” organization, resulting in a cooperation agreement. During the meeting, Astghik Karapetyan, the head of the “Point 33” organization, presented the “For a Family-Friendly Workplace” program implemented in cooperation with the Friedrich […]

Family-Friendly Workplace: A Path to Balancing Work and Family Responsibilities

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Employees often struggle to balance family responsibilities with work duties and, in many cases, face a dilemma: either leave their job and lose their income or sacrifice proper care for their child or another family member. The study “Family-Friendly Workplace: Opportunities in Armenia” shows that a family-friendly workplace is the alternative that prevents such dilemmas. […]

Memorandum of Cooperation with the Child Protection Network

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On September 15, Astghik Karapetyan, President of Point 33 NGO, and Elena Harutyunyan, Executive Director of the Child Protection Network, signed a cooperation memorandum. The agreement highlights the importance of expanding a family-friendly environment in workplaces, medical institutions, leisure venues, and other public spaces. The main areas of cooperation will include raising awareness and advocating for […]

Supporting Female Entrepreneurs of Armenia

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The “Supporting Female Entrepreneurs of Armenia” project was implemented by Point 33 NGO with the support of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Armenia. The program was carried out from May 1, 2024, to June 15, 2025. Within the framework of the program, legal support was provided to women entrepreneurs, and several dozen […]

Media Literate Parent

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The “Media Literate Parent” project was implemented by Point 33 NGO with the support of the European Union within the framework of the “STRIVE” program (15 December 2024 – 30 April 2025). As part of the project, the “Media Literate Parent” video podcast was created, which explains in clear and accessible language why and how to […]

Raising money: a big problem at the beginning of a business

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When you are just starting a business and don’t have access to financing, you face various challenges. Naira Poghosyan, a 48-year-old who started her own business after working as a translator for many years, shares her experience. If you’re in a hurry, read this. In 2021, Naira founded a negotiation skills coaching service. She says […]