CEHCA-2005, April 25-28, 2005, Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan

CEHCA – 2005, Children’s Environmental Health in Central Asia CEHCA-2005 is a major conference on environmental threats to the health of children, to be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 25-28 April 2005.  This conference will focus on children’s environmental health issues in the region from Central Asia through the Middle East and Transcaucasia . The conference will gather together more […]

Pesticides and Poverty, Press Release, March 30, 2005, London

Pesticides and Poverty €1.3 Million to Involve African Farmers and Poisoning Victims in International Agreements London, 30 March 2005 The high cost of unregulated pesticide use on farmers’ health and the global environment has finally reached international attention. The Pesticide Action Network (PAN), an international alliance of over 600 civil society, environment, and farmers’ organisations worldwide, is launching a 1.3 […]

Women for Water Conference, March 4-6, 2005, Soesterberg, Netherlands

MONDIAL PARTNERSHIP “WOMEN FOR WATER” COMBATS POVERTY THROUGH WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN WATER MANAGEMENT On the eve of International Women´s Day 2005, a unique working conference took place in the Netherlands . A large variety of women´s organisations from the South, the North, the East and the West had united their forces and during two days worked intensively with experts from […]

Meeting in Armenia on TMF joint project, (WECF and AWHHE), February 11, 2005, Yerevan, Armenia

The conference “Women for Safe and Sustanable Environment” took place on the 11th of February in the UN building Organized by: WOMEN IN EUROPE FOR A COMMON FUTURE (WECF) ARMENIAN WOMEN FOR HEALTH AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT (AWHHE)  Friday 11th, February 2005 12:00 Registration 12:30 Welcome ElenaManvelyan – AWHHE Sascha Gabizon – WECF 12:45 Sascha Gabizon – Introduction of the TMF […]

Vienna Declaration of Environmental Standards for Healthcare Facilities

   Download Vienna Declaration of Environmental Standards for Healthcare Facilities in English (MS WORD format – 90KB), Armenian (MS WORD format – 50 KB / PDF – 343 KB) and Russian (MS WORD format – 50KB / PDF – 386 KB). “CleanMed Europe” is the first international healthcare congress on sustainable products and practices in Europe. CleanMed has already been a huge […]

Second Session Of The Preparatory Committee For The Development Of A Strategic Approach To International Chemicals Management (SAICM PrepCom 2)

Nairobi, Kenya Oct 4 2004 to Oct 8 2004 Contact: UNEP Chemicals Telephone: 41-22-917-8191 Fax: 41-22-797-3460 Email: chemicals@unep.ch Web Site: http://www.chem.unep.ch/saicm/ Event Type: Conferences – invitation only (UN Negotiations/Hearings) SAICM PrepCom 2 will be held from 4-8 October 2004 in Nairobi, Kenya. Download Power Point presentation on SAICM (184 KB)

Conference on the New European Chemicals Policy within the enlarged Union “Chemlargement 2004”

Date: 23/09/2004-24/09/2004 Location: Vienna Country: Austria As the new regulations and procedures of REACH will affect not only the present member states but also a number of (by then) new member states, it is very important to identify the difficulties that may arise as well as the associated challenges. It is also of great importance to know how the enlargement […]

Fourth Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health, Budapest, Hungary, ‘The future for our children’

This year the Fourth Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health, The Future For Our Children will take place in Budapest, 23. – 25. June 04. 110 Health and environment ministers from the 52 countries of the WHO European Region will meet to adopt a Children’s Environment and Health Action Plan and a Ministerial Declaration. . WECF is the official representative […]