YEREVAN PRESS CLUB WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
JULY 1-7, 2011
HIGHLIGHTS:
“E-CLUB” CYCLE: INTERNET AND MEDICINE
“YERKRAGUND” ON THE POST-ELECTION SITUATION IN TURKEY
CIVIL SOCIETY, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION
“E-CLUB” CYCLE: INTERNET AND MEDICINE
On July 5 another program from “E-Club” weekly cycle went on the online
broadcast of “A1+” TV company (). The “E-Club” is produced by
Yerevan Press Club in cooperation with “A1+” TV company under “Alternative
Resources in Media” project, supported by USAID.
The information and education blocs, particularly, told about
video portal, the fashion blog , Internet
resources on musical notations and scores. One of the plots dealt with the
hottest topics on the Web for last week: the Facebook campaign “Against
Mosquitoes” and cases of violence against “Ambulance” doctors in Yerevan and
Gyumri. The public and media opinion on doctors was further considered by
the guests of the discussion part of “E-Club” – Lusineh Budaghian,
correspondent of “Aravot” daily, and Movses Aristakesian, public health
expert, member of the Coordination Council of “People’s Power” public and
political initiative.
The next “E-Club” will be aired on “A1+” on July 12.
“YERKRAGUND” ON THE POST-ELECTION SITUATION IN TURKEY
On July 5 the eleventh show of “Yerkragund” (“Globe”) cycle went on the
evening air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The current show was produced by
Yerevan Press Club under a joint YPC and Internews Network project,
“Dialogue Building Between Armenia and Turkey”, supported by the Bureau of
Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of US Department of State.
The guests of the program host, YPC President Boris Navasardian, were Gegham
Manukian, Director of the News and Current Affairs Programs of “Yerkir
Media” TV, Anna Israelian, observer of “Aravot” daily, Andranik Ispirian,
turcologist, analyst of News.am portal, and YPC Expert Mikayel Zolian. The
guests discussed the situation in Turkey after the June 12, 2011
parliamentary elections.
The next “Yerkragund” show will be aired on “Yerkir Media” on Tuesday, July
12 at 19.15 (rerun – on Thursday, July 14 at 14.15).
CIVIL SOCIETY, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION
On June 30 – July 2 in Gyumri, Shirak region, the seminar “The Role of the
EaP Civil Society Forum in Fostering Public Administration and Fight against
Corruption” was held. The event was organized by Yerevan Press Club with the
support of Friedrich Ebert Foundation and attended by representatives of
Armenian NGOs, experts from Ukraine and Spain. The presentations made at the
seminar dealt with the recommendations of the Eastern Partnership Civil
Society Forum on public administration and fight against corruption, their
implementation process in Armenia, perspectives for enhancing synergy
between the CSF and Armenian NGOs regarding public administration and
anti-corruption issues.
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