NGOs Consultative Meeting
15 April 2014
Ani Plaza Hotel, c. Yerevan
PRELIMINARY AGENDA
10:00 – 10:15 – Registration
10:15 – 10:30 – Welcome speech
Elena Manvelyan, Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment (AWHHE) NGO, President
Representative of RA Ministry of Nature Protection
Representative of RA Ministry of Health
10:30-11:45 – Session I
Protocol on Water and Health
Emma Anakhasyan, AWHHE NGO (presentation)
Target setting project under the Protocol in Armenia
Representative of RA Ministry of Health
Target setting process under the Protocol in Armenia
Representative of RA Ministry of Nature Protection
The protocol and public participation; the results of regional meetings
Emma Anakhasyan, AWHHE NGO (presentation)
11:45-12:00 Coffee break
12:00–13:00 Prioritization of target areas under the Protocol and the preliminary results of national target setting
Independent experts (presentation)
Questions and discussions
13:00–14:00 Lunch
14:00–16:00 Session II
Main Findings of the Assessment Study of Groundwater Resources of the Ararat Valley
Lilit Harutyunyan, Basin Management Planning Specialist, USAID Clean Energy and Water Program (presentation)
EU project “Environmental Protection of International River Basins”
Vahagn Tonoyan ,Country water management expert (presentation)
“Establishment of domestic wastewater treatment decentralized system in Parakar community of the RA Armavir region”.
Arevik Hovsepyan, Global Water Partnership (presentation)
Discussions, meeting summary, closing
