Beneficiaries Description: Direct beneficiaries of the project are 20 regional journalists. Indirect beneficiaries are regional population of Armenia.
Project Areas: All regions of the Republic of Armenia
Project Goal: to advocate for effective implementation of the health policy reforms in Armenia, specifically addressing the Mother & Child Health (MCH) issues through Mass Media.
Project Objectives:
- By the end of 2012 to raise awareness of 20 mass media representatives and create a policy dialogue on recent policy changes in MCH sector, specifically addressing Obstetric Care Certificate Program, Child Health Certificate Program, promotion of breastfeeding and recently introduced “Law on Promotion of Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Substitutes”.
- To promote Media representatives’ active participation in monitoring process of above mentioned health policies implementation.
| Project Type: | Grant from Counterpart International |
| Start Date: | October 15, 2012 |
| End Date: | February 15, 2013 |
| Coordinator / Responsible Person: | Zara Janibekyan |
| Donor Organization: | Counterpart International Armenia |
| Project Cost by Donor Organization: | AMD: 2,688,000 USD: 7,364 |
| Implementer: | JMF |
| Project Cost by JMF: | AMD: 1,160,000 USD: 3,178 |
| Beneficiaries Number: | 20 |
