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OSI Law and Health Initiative

The OSI Law and Health Initiative (LAHI) was established in 2005 to support legal strategies to advance public health goals worldwide. LAHI works with the Soros Foundations Network and with OSI's HIV/AIDS, harm reduction, palliative care, Roma health, and sexual health programs to promote accountability in health policy and the health and human rights of society's most marginalized persons.

Contact Information
Law and Health Initiative
Open Society Institute
400 West 59th Street
New York, NY 10019
Tel.: +1-212-548-0353
Email:
Website: www.soros.org

OSI Assistance Foundation in Armenia

The Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation in Armenia (OSIAFA) was established in 1997 to assist democratic transformations and promote the values of an open society, the one characterized by rule of law, democratically elected government, respect for minorities and their rights, vigorous civil society. Towards this end, the OSIAFA has been supporting numerous projects and activities in the field of civil society, law, education, mass media, information, including publishing, electronic communication, support for libraries, public health, women's rights, arts and culture.

Contact Information
Ms. Anaida Papikyan,
External Education, Public Health Programs Coordinator
OSIAFA
7/1, Tumanyan St. 2-nd cul-de-sac,
Yerevan 0002, Armenia.
Tel./Fax: (+374 10) 533862, 536758
Email:
Website: www.osi.am

Armenian Medical Network

Armenian Medical Network, founded in 1998, covers critical public health issues from around the world. It is designed to be a resource for an international audience of policy makers and journalists as well as public health researchers, practitioners, advocates and also for general public.
Health.am offers a combination of original reporting and a digest of news stories and commentaries from newspapers and magazines worldwide on pressing issues in public health.

The information contained on Health.am has been collected and/or prepared by AMN as a service to its visitors.


Contact Information
Dr. David Davtyan,
President
Armenian Medical Network
Tumanyan St.,
Yerevan, Armenia, 0002
Tel./Fax: (+374 10) 570808
Email:
Website: www.Health.am

Armenian Medical Association

The Armenian Medical Association (ArMA), founded in 2002, is a professional union of doctors, biomedical scientists and public health professionals in Armenia. ArMA is a non-profit, non-governmental organization with objectives of promoting high-level medical practice, education and research; fostering advanced ethical behavior by medical professionals; protecting independence and rights of both doctors and patients.


Contact Information
Dr. Parounak Zelveian,
President
Armenian Medical Association
Abovyan St.,
Yerevan, Armenia
Tel./Fax: (+374 10) 546735
Email:
Website: www.armeda.am

UNDP/South Caucasus Anti-Drug Programme

The South Caucasus Anti-Drug (SCAD) Programme is the response of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the European Union (EU) and national governments of the South Caucasus to reinforce drug control capacities in the region while simultaneously bolstering the capacity of national stakeholders to prevent drug abuse and provide continuum care to drug addicts.


Contact Information
Mr. Grigori Malintsyan,
Country Manager for Armenia
SCAD Programme, 5th phase
UNDP Armenia
14, P.Adamyan St.,
Yerevan 0010, Republic of Armenia
Tel.: (+374 10) 546731
Fax.: (+374 10) 543811
Email:
Website: www.scadarmenia.org

Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Vanadzor Office

Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Vanadzor office (HCA Vanadzor) was founded on March 21, 1998. The mission of HCA Vanadzor is the promotion and support for civil initiatives on local level, strengthening right protective and peace building activities on local, national and regional levels. The vision of HCA Vanadzor is to form a society where the supreme values are human rights, democracy and peace.


Contact Information
Mr. Arthur Sakunts,
Coordinator
Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Vanadzor Office
59, Tigran Mets St.,
Vanadzor, Armenia
Tel/Fax (+374 322) 42268
Email:
Website: www.hcav.am

Civil Society Institute (CSI)

Civil Society Institute (CSI) is a non-governmental organization based in Yerevan which aims to assist and promote the establishment of a free and democratic society in Armenia. Established in 1998 and formerly known as Civil Society Development Union, CSI has implemented a series of programs, research and publications surrounding the principles of democracy and human rights.

Since its founding, CSI has worked on and continues to carry out programs revolving around the following initiatives: Civil society development; Penal system reform; Human rights advocacy and awareness; Peacebuilding and conflict resolution; Freedom of information and anti-corruption; Internship opportunities for the youth; Secondary education reform; and Political advocacy and lobbying


Contact Information
Mr. Arman Danielyan,
President
Civil Society Institute
Aygestan 11th str., 43 building,
Yerevan 0025, Armenia
Tel/Fax (+37410) 574317
Email:
Website: www.csi.am

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