28/10/2016

Meeting with participation of different concerned ministries, organizations and NGOs

Date: 27 October 2016, 16:00 p.m. Event: Meeting with participation of different concerned ministries, organizations and NGOs Venue: UNICEF, UN office in Armenia, c. Yerevan Title of presentation: “Summary of results of research on lead in enamel paints sold in Armenia” Speaker: Mrs. Knarik Grigoryan, “Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment” NGO expert on chemical safety

2016 0 15 sec read
24/10/2016

Paint with Dangerous Lead Levels Widely Sold in All Developing Regions of the World

(Gothenburg, Sweden) Many decorative paints sold in over 40 low- and middle-income countries contained dangerous levels of lead, sometimes in direct violation of national regulation, according to a new report released by IPEN today. The report, Global Lead Paint Report, brings together data from paint studies conducted since 2009 in 46 low- and middle-income countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America…

2016 0 5 min read