In 2020, many countries in the Americas suffered the devastating effects of an extremely active Atlantic Hurricane Season that exceeded expectations with 30 named storms. Of those, 13 became hurricanes, and 6 became major hurricanes—Category 3 or higher.
These events, combined with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, presented a multi-hazard scenario that aggravated the already…
WHO is hosting the first global gathering of leaders focusing exclusively on health in the SIDS The SIDS Summit for Health will bring together SIDS heads of states, ministers of health and others to discuss the urgent health challenges and needs they face. It will help amplify SIDS voices, promote collaborative action and strengthen health and development partnerships and financing.…
Join us for the launch of the “Caribbean Public Health Law Forum” on Wednesday, 30 June 2021, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (Barbados time).
WHAT: “Call for Update on the expression of interest to: Contribute to the establishment of a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub”;
WHEN: 9 June 2021 - 9:00 a.m. (EDT)
TARGET AUDIENCE: Relevant national authorities (Health, Science and Technology, Industry) as well as the industry representatives in the…
Thursday, May 27th at 11:00 AM (EST), PAHO will hold a Facebook live session and conversation titled "Commit to Quit Tobacco: how can we move forward?".
Comedy Here Often? (CHO) an independent Canadian comedy label, has organized a fundraising podcast event: Stop Going Viral!
The event features some of the very best comedic talent from Canada & the USA and 100% of proceeds will benefit The PAHO COVID-19 Response Fund.
Stop Going Viral! will air on April 28, 29…