Program Aimed At Ensuring Equal Right Of Working For Disabled Implem

PROGRAM AIMED AT ENSURING EQUAL RIGHT OF WORKING FOR DISABLED IMPLEMENTED IN VANADZOR

Noyan Tapan
Mar 28 2007

YEREVAN, MARCH 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The Lousastgh charity NGO implements
program Equal Right of Working in Vanadzor, the goal of which is to
contribute to employment of disabled of able-bodied age and protection
of their right of working. As Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed
by organization Chairwoman Nune Pepanian, the program’s total cost
is 3.4 mln drams (nearly 9.4 thousand USD). Professional training
courses are organized for disabled within the framework of the program,
after which some work is done in the direction of providing them with
a job according to their profession.

20 disabled from Vanadzor have already passed retraining within the
framework of the program, two out of which have been employed and
eight plan to start their own business, the expenditures connected
with registration of which are covered by the state.