General events

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The virtual launch of the Lancet Regional Health Americas Commission on Primary Health Care (PHC) and Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean, jointly hosted by the World Bank and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), was held on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, from 11:00 to 11:45 Eastern Time. The event will offer simultaneous interpretation in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.

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The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the HTA Network of the Americas (RedETSA, Red de Evaluacion de Tecnologias en Salud de las Americas), jointly with the International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment (INAHTA) are pleased to invite you to a new edition of the RedETSA Webinar Program: HTA reports…

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The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is working to strengthen genomic surveillance of emerging pathogens through different networks, aiming not just to expand the sequencing capacity at national and regional levels, but also to provide timely information and genomic sequencing data that can enrich surveillance…

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Films are a powerful way to raise awareness, improve understanding and encourage positive behavior changes.

This is the reason why the Health for All Film Festival (HAFF) recruits year after year a new generation of film & video innovators to champion and promote health issues. 

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General context

Health promotion is one of the essential functions of public health and is defined as a political and social process that develops actions so that all people can reach their maximum health and wellbeing potential, both individually and collectively.

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The TechNet Conference is held every two years and enables immunization professionals to meet and discuss the latest developments in immunization practices and policy. The 17th TechNet Conference will begin at 16:00 EST on Monday, October 16, 2023 and finish at 13:00 EST on Thursday, October 19, 2023.

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The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) and the HTA Network of the Americas (RedETSA, Red de Evaluacion de Tecnologias en Salud de las Americas) are pleased to invite you to a new edition of the RedETSA Webinar Program: Reflections on the use of RWE in HTA: experiences from England and Canada, which will be held on Monday 30 October, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (EDT/WDC…

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WHAT: Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of PAHO's Virtual Campus.

TOPIC: Quality online education to promote the digital transformation of health services.

DATE: 30 October 2023

HOUR: 12:00 PM (EDT)

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WHAT: Inauguration ceremony of Dr. Rhonda Sealey-Thomas as Assistant Director of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau.

WHEN: 12 October 2023, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m (EST - Washington, D.C. time).

WHERE: PAHO HQ, Room A.