Conference Of Social Investment Foundations To Be Held In Yerevan On

CONFERENCE OF SOCIAL INVESTMENT FOUNDATIONS TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN ON SEPTEMBER 13-15, 2005

ARKA News Agency
Sept 1 2005

YEREVAN, September1. /ARKA/. The conference of the Social Investment
Foundations (SIF) will be held in Yerevan on September 13-15, 2005 in
Yerevan, Head of the World Bank Yerevan Office Roger Robinson told
journalists. He said that the conference will be dedicated to the
10th anniversary of the Social Investment Foundation of Armenia. He
reported that Heads of SIFs from all over the world, particularly
from Latin America, Asia, Africa and CIS will participate in this
conference. “For the first time in world’s practice such an event
will be held in Yerevan, and I believe this fact shows that other
countries can learn from our experience”, Robinson said. He said that
SIF of Armenia work at a high level and this level will improve in
future as well.

SIF of Armenia program is the first program developed in CIS. A.A.