Here are activities that partner institutions are carrying out in response to the COVID-19 pandemic:
Evidence Informed Policy
In Canada, McMaster University is conducting the following activities:
- Co-led the COVID-19 Evidence Network to support Decision-making (COVID-END)
- Led the preparation of rapid-evidence profiles to support government decision-making on COVID-19 topics
Mental Health
In Honduras, the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras is conducting the following activities:
- Coordinating the WHO Solidarity Project in Honduras
- Educational Materials for COVID-19
Health Promotion
In Brazil, the Centro de Estudos, Pesquisa e Documentação em Cidades Saudáveis (CEPEDOC) is conducting the following activities:
- Repositorio online de herramientas, materiales y publicaciones relacionadas con la COVID-19
- Resumen de proyectos de investigación en curso sobre poblaciones vulnerables y COVID-19
a. Actions during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect the most vulnerable population: what is the potency amid chaos?
b. Information, Control and Health Promotion in the Brazilian context of the Pandemic
In Colombia, the Instituto Proinapsa at the Universidad Industrial de Santander is conducting the following activities:
- Organizado eventos académicos virtuales:
a. Webinar: Lactancia Materna, adolescencia y Covid 19
b. Webinar: E-MERS* y la pandemia
- Participado en los siguientes eventos académicos virtuales:
a. Webinar: Cidades Latino-americanas e o desafio de integrar políticas públicas em situação pós pandemia
b. Conversatorio virtual: El papel de la promoción de la salud en el contexto de la pandemia de COVID-19
