Strategic Fund. Annual Report 2017. Access to quality medicines and health

Download from PAHO's Digital Library	The 2017 Annual Report of the Strategic Fund, which summarizes activities carried out jointly with the countries of the Americas. In 2017, additional countries have joined the Strategic Fund and utilized its services bringing to 32 the number of countries of the Americas that have signed agreements with the Strategic Fund. Procurement through this mechanism has doubled over the past five years. As a result, the Strategic Fund has become an important mechanism of technical cooperation between PAHO and its Member States.