Webinars

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The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the Ministry of Health of Peru, through the General Directorate of Donations, Transplants and Blood Bank, invite you to attend the webinar "Experiences in Voluntary Donation Blood, and Organization of Blood Services in the Health System" for…

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Join us on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) for the webinar Mental Health and Psychosocial Support: Emergency Preparedness and Response, an event that aims to integrate mental health and psychosocial support from the earliest stages of humanitarian response.

 Contexto

Cryptococcosis is a disease that imposes a significant burden on HIV patients in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a prevalence of approximately 10% in individuals with advanced disease and a high mortality rate of between 15% and 25%. It is estimated that about 5300 cases occur in the region per year.

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Join us on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) for the webinar Human Rights and Legislative Transformation in Mental Health, an event to raise awareness and develop intersectoral capacities on human rights in mental health.

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Date and Time

  • May 30, 2024 - 10:00 a.m. EDT

Descripcion

As the deadlines for reporting the global commitments draw near for the upcoming World Health Assembly (WHA), it becomes imperative to extend robust support to countries in their data collection and reporting related to the National Health Workforce Account (NHWA) platform, as it serves as a repository of…

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Webinar World Food Safety Day, prepare for the unexpected

June 5, 2024 

10.00-12.00 (Ecuador time) 

Registration: https://paho-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hiAoISouRf-8NDJUsL8_Og… 

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Join us on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. (Washington DC, or EDT) for the Readiness meeting: extreme hydrometeorological events 2024.

Extreme hydrometeorological events, such as hurricanes, torrential rainfall and the resulting floods and landslides are the most common threats in the region.

Join us on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. (Washington DC, or EDT) at the webinar Experiences and Innovative Strategies to Protect Children and Youth from Tobacco Marketing, organized jointly by the Pan American Health Organization, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, and Corporate Accountability.

Join us on Tuesday, 21 May 2024, at 11:00 a.m. (Washington D.C.

Background

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to global public health and requires urgent action by all sectors of government and society. It is a multi-causal problem that affects human, animal, and ecosystemic health, and implies the need for a holistic approach from the One Health multisectoral approach.