The conference “Women for Safe and Sustanable Environment” took place on the 11th of February in the UN building

Organized by:

WOMEN IN EUROPE FOR A COMMON FUTURE (WECF)

ARMENIAN WOMEN FOR HEALTH AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT (AWHHE) 

Friday 11th, February 2005


12:00 Registration

12:30 Welcome

  • ElenaManvelyan – AWHHE
  • Sascha Gabizon – WECF

12:45 Sascha Gabizon – Introduction of the TMF project – WECF

13:00 Karine Danielyan – Priorities of sustainable development: international experience and situation in Armenia – Association of Human Sustainable Development

13:15 Margriet Samvel – Ecosanitation: safe alternatives – WECF

13:30 Gohar Oganezova – Genetic Resources of Armenian flora and their use for the poverty reduction – Botanic Society

13:45 Nune Darbinyan – Basic aspects of sustainable agriculture – Ecoglob NGO

14:00 Questions & Discussion

14:30 Coffee Break

15:00 Nune Bakunc – Health and Environment – Ministry of Health

15:15 Kitty Bentvelson – Benefits and Methods of socio-economic gender analysis as an important tool in successful project management – WECF

15:30 Sergei Sargsyan – Current statistics of Children’s Health in Armenia – WHO, expert

15:45 Aida Iskoyan – Legal issues of public participation in the health and environment problem solving – Ecoglobe

16:00 Sona Aivazyan – Public participation in solving environmental problems – Transparency International, NGO

16:15 Elena Manvelyan – Ensure environmental sustainability AWHHE activities around POP’S Convention – AWHHE

16:30 Closing Statement and Thanks

16:45 Closing