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| International
Workshop on Infrastructure Design and Equipment
for Reproductive Health Service Station in China |
| Date
: 10-23 September, 2007 |
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An
International Workshop on Infrastructure Design and
Equipment for Reproductive Health Service Station was
organized by China Training Centre (CTC) of Reproductive
Health and Family Care sponsored jointly by the Ministry
of Commerce, People’s Republic of China and National
Population and Family Planning Commission (NPFPC) of
China from 10-23 September 2007 in Taicang and Jiangsu
province of China. Thirty six participants from 18 developing
countries of Africa, Asia and Middle-East participated
in the workshop.
The
opening ceremony of the workshop was graced by Dr. Hao
Linna, Director General, International Cooperation Department,
NPFPC and Ms. Sheng Lei, Executive Mayor, Taicang Municipal
Government along with Mr. Harry S. Jooseery, Executive
Director, PPD and Mr. Jianhua Cai, President, CTC. Mr.
Harry Jooseery in his opening speech highlighted the
significance of South-South Cooperation and considered
the need to build up capacity, reinforce infrastructure
and create enabling conditions for the promotion of
RH and also to promote the S-S Cooperation.
Participant’s
of the workshop
The
objectives of the workshop were to provide general understanding
on China’s experience and practises in infrastructure
design and equipment development for reproductive health
service station, strengthening capacity building and
promoting cooperation between China and other developing
countries in the field of population and development.
It was based on thematic sessions, observation tour,
case study and commodity exposition.
The
workshop covered most important issues in the field
of FP/RH such as, MDGs and RH, social and economic development
and population programme in China, FP/RH service network,
institutional arrangement, infrastructure design of
RH service station, friendly environment creation and
decoration, operation, maintenance and development of
FP/RH service equipment, equipments for clinical treatment,
logistic and information management of FP service etc.
Participants shared their country experiences on RH
services in their country. Ms. Mureal Gracy Quiah, Program
Assistant, PPD participated in the workshop as a representative
from PPD.
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