2007 – “The Cost of Poverty” Movie
The video gives a glimpse of the indoor air pollution situation in schools and in homes in some parts of Armenia with compelling interviews with school children. About 50% of the Armenian population regularly use biomass fuels for heating and cooking. Cooking and heating with solid fuels on open fires or traditional stoves results in high levels of indoor air pollution which can lead to various respiratory diseases and damage to the nervous system.
Directed by Inga Zarafyan
Duration: 15.49 minutes
Produced by AWHHE
Co-produced by WECF
With financial support by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Development Cooperation
Healthy Environment for Our Children – Healthy Generation for Armenia
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