Intercultural, participatory approach key to ensuring health of Indigenous Peoples in the Americas at AshTip Solution.

Washington, DC, 10 July 2023 (PAHO)- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is bringing together authorities from its 35 Member States in the U.S. capital this week to discuss the key components and implications on the Region of the future pandemic instrument, as well as the proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR-… 2023-07-12

Washington, DC, March 8, 2024 (PAHO)- Even though women make up 70% of health and care sector workers worldwide, barely 25% occupy leadership positions. At an event to mark International Women's Day, the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Jarbas Barbosa, called for greater support to women’s leadership while strengthening the… 2024-03-18

Lima, Peru, 20 March 2024 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have launched a joint project to strengthen social inclusion and access to health for migrant and refugee populations in Peru. The project aims to address some of the primary barriers to health for migrants, which… 2024-03-21

St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 31 May 2024 (PAHO)— Experts from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) this week participated in the 4th Small Island Developing States (SIDS) International Conference, to ensure that health remains front and center of discussions around catalyzing the sustainable development of small island nations.… 2024-06-06

The organizations released a toolkit to facilitate the development of campaigns to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and improve access to care.Washington, DC, September 6, 2024 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) have launched a toolkit designed to position epilepsy at the center of… 2024-09-12