Thursday, 23 April 2009
RA government commission on coordination of charitable programs met, chaired by commission head Simon Ter-Simonyan.
The commission has discussed 5 programs, including a Hayastan All-Armenian Fund-implemented project, entitled “Reinforcement of “Meghvik” NGO’s Unfinished Building in Gyumri Town of Shirak marz,” the Healthy Way of Life charity-sponsored medical center construction project, as well as 3 projects carried out by World Vision International, referred to as: “Upgrading of daytime care centers in Gorhaik and Sarnakunk villages of Syunik marz,” “Organization of theatrical performances for children in rural communities of Talin region of Aragatsotni Marz” and the For Women’s Health program. The latter targets Shirak marz population and seeks to raise women’s awareness of reproductive health.
The meeting has also discussed and approved several sub-programs under the standing ones, as well as projects on import of charitable freight destined to various organizations operational in Armenia.