SOCIETY’S INFORMATION AWARENESS COLD BECOME CORRUPTION RISK REDUCTION METHOD

PanARMENIAN.Net
03.11.2009 15:04 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ "On October 1, Armenian Public Relations
Association’s "Extrude the corruption" project was launched in RA
with USAID assistance," Deputy Head of Armenian Public Relations
Association Arman Saghatelyan told a news conference in Yerevan.

According to him, the program aims at raising information awareness of
society, business and media representatives through developing interest
protection mechanisms in case of corruption risk. He also noted that
media-campaign, involving 20 reporters from Armenian TV companies
and information agencies, will be conducted within program frameworks.

According to Association’s Deputy Head, project’s target group is
comprised of small and medium business representatives.

The 6-month project will cover 15 corruption-related court sittings
and 4 media briefings. "Upon project’s termination the reporters will
be granted a fee, and 4 of them awarded prizes for excellent work,"
Saghatelyan stated.