06/12/2015

On 04 December 2015, AWHHE represented the civil society sector at the inception workshop of the UNDP/GEF on the full sized project “Elimination of obsolete pesticides Stockpiles and addressing POPs contaminated sites within a sound chemicals management framework”

On 04 December 2015, AWHHE represented the civil society sector at the inception workshop of the UNDP/GEF on the full sized project “Elimination of obsolete pesticides Stockpiles and addressing  POPs contaminated sites within a sound  chemicals management framework”. The workshop organized by UNDP-Armenia Office was opened by the Deputy Minister of  Ministry of Nature protection RA. UN Resident Coordinator and…

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29/09/2015

Письмо-обращение за поддержкой в создании Глобального альянса по поэтапному отказу от особо опасных пестицидов

Уважаемый коллега! Мы обращаемся к Вам за поддержкой в создании Глобального альянса по поэтапному отказу от особо опасных пестицидов (ООП) на предстоящей сессии МКРХВ4 в Женеве.[1] [2] [3] Мы полагаем, что такой альянс, основывающийся на уроках успешного Глобального альянса СПМРХВ за ликвидацию свинца в краске, жизненно важен. Он поможет странам в адекватном обращении с ООП и в их замене таким…

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28/09/2015

The fourth session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM4)

The fourth session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM4) took place in Geneva from 28 September to 2 October, 2015. ICCM is the governing body of UNEP’s Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM), an Approach which covers all agricultural and industrial chemicals throughout their lifecycle, and reflects environmental, economic, social, health and labour aspects of chemical safety….

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21/07/2015

High Level International Conference on the implementation of the International Decade for Action ‘Water for Life’ 2005-2015

On the 9th of June 2015, was the opening ceremony of High-Level International Conference on Implementation of International Decade for Action “Water for Life” in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. “Women Water Forum” pre-conference was organized. Co-organisers were: Women for Water Partnership (WfWP), EBRD, Oxfam, UN Women, Global Water Forum (GWF). AWHHE as a member of WfWP had an active role in the…

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20/04/2015

7th World Water Forum, South Korea, 10 – 17 April, 2015

The World Water Forum is the world’s largest meeting on water. Every three years, the World Water Forum mobilizes creativity, innovation, and know-how around water. The World Water Forum consists of at least three processes: the Political Process, the Thematic Process and the Regional Process, while gathering officials, legislators and local and regional authorities from more than 150 nations. Each…

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27/03/2015

Regional Workshop: SAICM – a Global International Tool for the Promotion and Development of Chemical Safety Goals

20 March 2015“Dvin” Hall, Ani Plaza Hotel, Yerevan    A regional workshop entitled “SAICM – a global international tool for the promotion and development of chemical safety goals” was organized in Yerevan, March 20, 2015. The workshop brought together 35 representatives of state and public sectors from 4 EECCA countries. The event was held within the framework of the GGF – supported…

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27/01/2015

Water and sustainable development: From vision to action”, Zaragoza, Spain, 15-17 January 2015

The United Nations Office to Support the International Decade for Action “Water for Life 2005-2015” (UNO-IDfA), implementing the UN-Water Programme on Advocacy and Communication (UNW-DPAC) organized the international conference: “Water and sustainable development: From vision to action”, held in Zaragoza, Spain from 15 to 17 January 2015. The UN-Water Conference provided a space for dialogue on the implementation of the sustainable development goals on water and sanitation. Participants…

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