Organized by PAHO, Regional Technical Team for Water and Sanitation (ETRAS)
Department of Communicable Diseases and Environmental Determinants of Health(CDE/CE)
International panelists:
Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Time: 14:00 (Panama time, GMT-5)
Platform: Zoom
Join us on Monday, 15 August 2022, on the Launch of the Report on Tobacco Control for the Region of the Americas 2022. This event will be broadcast through Zoom.
PAHO launches a call for proposals to adapt health actions to groups and territories in situations of vulnerability. The call is aimed at the following objectives:
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) invites adolescents between 12 and 19 years of age in the Americas to participate in the "Adolescent voices" creative contest, on the occasion of the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Week, which will take place in September in Latin America and in October in the Caribbean.
Date. 29 June 2022
Time. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST
The Department of Health Systems and Services/Human Resources for Health Unit (HSS/HR) is pleased to announce the official launch of the virtual self-learning course “Introduction to Health Workforce Planning for Universal Access to Health and Universal Health Coverage” in English and Spanish…
From September 2022, the University of the West Indies (UWI) will welcome the first cohort for the postgraduate diploma and certificate program in Health Policy and Health Systems, created through a strategic collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
The objective of these new courses is to train persons who seek expertise in creating health policy and organizing…
On Friday, 17 June, 2022, WHO will launch the World Mental Health Report: Transforming mental health for all. Mental health is critically important to everyone, everywhere. All over the world, mental health needs are high but responses are insufficient and inadequate.
The Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly (#WHA75) will commence on 22 May and is expected to end on 28 May. It will be the first in-person Health Assembly since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Health Assembly is to be held at the Palais des Nations, where access to meeting rooms where the meetings will be held will be restricted due to limited capacity. In view of…
With the support of the Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI), BMJ Innovations and its partner publications launch this special supplement focused on social innovation for health that shows how social innovations can positively affect health and social outcomes, drive more resilient health systems, engage communities, and help achieve universal health.