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    USAID ARMENIA TO PARTICIPATE IN HEALTH SERVICE & PHARMACY EXPO 2009

    US State News
    June 23, 2009 Tuesday 5:55 PM EST

    YEREVAN, Armenia, April 9 -- The U.S. Embassy issued the following
    press release:

    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) together with
    five implementing partners will participate in the 8th international
    "Health Service and Pharmacy EXPO 2009", which will take place in
    Yerevan on April 10-13, 2009. The event, organized by Logos EXPO
    Center with the support of RA Ministry of Health, will bring together
    representatives of international organizations, local and foreign
    healthcare companies, medical centers, research workers, entrepreneurs
    and specialists working in medical products and services market. The
    exhibition will provide the participants with an opportunity to present
    their products, services and achievements in the health sector, as well
    as to foster collaboration and find new partners in the market. Areas
    covered by the EXPO include preventive medicine, clinical medicine,
    stomatology, pharmacy, diagnostics, mother and child health, medical
    equipment, hygiene and medicinal mineral waters.

    As well, master classes, video presentations, roundtables and
    seminars will be conducted within the framework of the four-day
    event. USAID's long-standing programmatic priority in Armenia's
    healthcare reform is to improve the quality, availability and use
    of medical services to help create better and healthier future for
    Armenian families. USAID/Armenia's programs in the health sector
    focus on primary health care (PHC), maternal and child health,
    reproductive health, sexually transmitted infection control and
    disease prevention activities. USAID also works with Armenia's
    pharmaceutical cluster to promote its growth and competitiveness
    nationally and internationally, strengthen its business capacity
    and workforce development. USAID/Armenia healthcare activities will
    be presented at the EXPO through the Mission's Primary Healthcare
    Reform Project, Project NOVA (Innovations in Reproductive Health),
    Competitive Armenian Private Sector Project, Human and Institutional
    Capacity Building Project, Mobile Outreach Teams joint activity with
    World Vision, and "Primary and Ophthalmologic Healthcare Alliance"
    joint activity with the Diaspora-based Armenian EyeCare Project. The
    official opening ceremony of the event will take place on April 10,
    12:00pm, at the "Moscow House" Cultural-Business Center (7 Argishti
    Street). The EXPO will run through April 13, 11:00-18:00.
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