 "5 years together: Improving Maternal and Child Health" project summed up in YerevanNovember 12, 2009 - 19:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Outcomes of the "NOVA" project of the Agency for International Development summed up in Yerevan today. In frames of "NOVA", the project "5 Years Together: Improving Maternal and Child Health" was implemented. During the event, held on November 12 the outcomes and achievements of the program related to availability and quality of services for safe reproduction in the villages, as well as maternal and child health services have been presented. 18 training centers and 29 teams for quality assurance and training of more than 2,5 thousand paramedics have been created in frames of the program launched in 2004. 12 successful schools for mothers, 277 rural health clinics and 10 medical centers of regional importance have been opened. To address the problems at the community level 129 rural health clinics has been renovated. "The results of the program would be so great that will be felt for years to come," Deputy Minister of Health of Armenia Tatul Hakobyan said.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.”Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
