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15 Jun 2023
Small islands agree bold plan of action on health and climate crises
Jarbas Barbosa, Director of Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
15 Jun 2023
PAHO Director statement on External Evaluation Report of Organization’s Response to COVID-19
Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, has urged small island developing states (SIDS) of the Caribbean to ensure “political leadership at the highest levels” in order to tackle the issue of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health in the Region.
14 Jun 2023
Urgent action required to protect SIDS from threat of NCDs and mental health conditions, PAHO Director says.
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Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, PAHO/WHO Director

Dr. Jarbas Barbosa
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15 Jun 2023
Management of Education in Country Nodes. Training and exchange meetings 2023
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Management of Education in Country Nodes. Training and exchange meetings 2023
15 Jun 2023 - 15 Jun 2023
The World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2023
2023 WEAAD: Closing the Circle: Addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Older Age - Policy, Law and Evidence-based Responses
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