2019-2023 – “Rural Economic Development-New Economic Opportunities” program

The “Rural Economic Development-New Economic Opportunities” program (RED-NEO) is being implemented by CARD with the Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment NGO, AM Partners Consulting and Hicks, Burnham and Williams LLC. RED-NEO program builds upon current and previous projects, initiatives and activities that the government of Armenia, the U.S. government and USAID, and other donor and non-governmental organizations are…

2019 – August-October – Extending Awareness Raising Campaign on Lead in Paints in Armenia to Ararat and Armavir provinces.

In 4 communities of two regions AWHHE did a special presentation in Armenian language  highlighting health and environmental risks particularly for children and women of child-bearing age, informing about available alternatives and urging to demand safe paint at retailer shops; During the presentation lead in paint posters were distributed among retailers and other interested stakeholders

2020 – An information campaign on chemical safety in the provinces of Armenia in the frame of the implementation of the Stockholm and Minamata conventions

Workshops on the impact of POPs (Pesticides, PCBs) and mercury on human health and the environment and prevention of their harmful effects in the frame of the implementation of the Stockholm and Minamata conventions   From March 2 to June 30, 2020, the “Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment” (AWHHE) NGO conducted online workshops on the impact of POPs…