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Wo/men in Politics photo exhibition was one of the components of the project implemented by the British Council and funded by the British Embassy Yerevan. The project was aimed at raising the role of women in politics and promoting their effective collaboration with men.
The exhibition featured photographs and success stories where women together with men had shaped the politics of their times and destinations in Armenia and the world.
The unique collection of 51 works illustrated fragments of the activities of prominent women and sought to demonstrate the importance of joint efforts and cooperation of men and women in political arena. The photographs of world famous ladies were provided by Reuters agency while the episodes with female politicians of Armenia were reflected through the camera lens of Photolur News Agency.
The touring exhibition was launched in the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on 24 March 2009. From 28 to 31 March it was open to the public in the gallery of Moscow Cinema after which it continued its journey to different venues in Armenia looking for its audience.
| 26 – 31 October |
American University of Armenia, Agbabian Hall |
| 12-17 September |
National Gallery of Armenia (in the framework of the Gender Equality campaign of the School of Young Leaders) |
| 5-12 May |
Yerevan State Linguistic University Faculty of Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, 2nd floor |
| 7-14 April |
Foyer of the YSU Library |
| 28-31 March |
Gallery of Moscow Cinema |
| 24-27 March |
National Assembly of the RA |
For more information about the Wo/Men in Politics Project, please contact Programmes Manager, Inessa Muradyan.
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