UNICEF Representative H. Singer arrived in Ust Kamenogorsk
09:58, 5 April 2011
UST KAMENOGORSK. April 5. KAZINFORM /Lydmula Malko/ Permanent Representative of the UNICEF Hanaa Singer arrived in the city of Ust Kamenogorsk yesterday. Today she takes part in a seminar on Hyogo Framework for Action for the heads of the departments and administrations of the region, maslikhat deputies which is to be held in the House of Friendship.
In the afternoon Ms. Hanaa Singer will meet with Governor of the East Kazakhstan region Berdybek Saparbayev and will visit the Centre for Family Support in Ust Kamenogorsk.
According to the regional department for children's rights protection, the UNICEF representatives' visit aims at holding a seminar on "Reduction of poverty risks in education" together with the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan and the UNICEF. Similar seminars were held earlier in Taldykorgan and Almaty.