13:39, 05 March 2011 | GMT +6
Issues of women's unemployment must be included into new employment program - N. Nazarbayev
ASTANA. March 5. KAZINFORM /Serik Sabekov/ Issues of women's unemployment must be included into the new employment program.
The President has said it at the Congress of Women of Kazakhstan which is held today in Astana.
"The women's unemployment rate is 6 percent now. A half of self-employed people of our country is women," the President noted.
Besides, the President emphasized that a new housing program was aimed at women mostly.