 10 hearing-challenged children may be operated on for free in Armenia March 2, 2011 - 14:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Union of Disabled (Pyunik) and The Sound World Russian-Australian company have launched a joint program, which envisages free-of-charge surgery for 10 hearing-challenged children under age of 3 during the current year. As the program manager of Pyunik, Ruzanna Sargsyan stated at news conference in Yerevan, 3 children to be operated on have been already selected. The owner and CEO of Caro& Co and The Sound World Russian-Austrian companies, Roza Alpert stressed the importance of the mission, which will enable children’s return into the world of sounds. As she noted, the first choice will be given to children from socially vulnerable families. The selection will last till the end of March.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
