Workshop dedicated to the analysis of mercury and other hazardous substances and waste legislation

The event was organized within the framework of  “Building Capacity in Armenia to Support the Phase-out of Mercury Additive Products” project implemented by the Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The aim of the workshop was to present to the staff of the Environmental Protection and Mining Inspection Body – which accomplishes  supervision in…

A workshop on “Raising Awareness on Mercury-Containing Products and Data Validation” took place

The event was organized within the framework of “Building Capacity in Armenia to Support the Phase-out of Mercury Additive Products”  project implemented by the Ministry of Environment in colloboration with UNEP.  The event was attended by the officers of the National Academy of Sciences, non-governmental organizations and other interested institutions. Knarik Grigoryan, Expert  on Chemical Safety of “Armenian Women for…

The contribution of the University of Chile in solar projects for communities in Armenia

Chilean press has published an article about the “Encouraging young specialists to power the agri-food value chains and building sustainable business models” project, the overall objective of which is to promote healthier lifestyles and power agri-food value chain by developing sustainable business models and encouraging young specialists to jointly-build capacities with Armenian rural communities. To read the full article in…

Promoting Covid-19 hygeine practices in Armenia; UNDEF Holiday issue

In Armenia, an UNDEF-funded project implemented by Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment aims to contribute to sustainable management strategies of natural water resources in the Ararat Valley. This project has a focus on empowering women’s groups to conceive and oversee sustainable strategies for using community water and sanitation resources. In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the project has…

Tender for the purchase of a photovoltaic system for the Solak community of Kotayk region

Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment” NGO, on April 15, 2020, announces a tender for the purchase of a photovoltaic system, in order to cover energy costs for a centrifugal water intake pump installed at the WUA (Water Users Association) pump station in the Solak community of Kotayk region. The deadline for the tender is April 30, 2020. The…

The President of AWHHE, Elena Manvelyan, is congradulating the organization “Women Engage for a Common Future” (WECF) for their 25th anniversary.