The opening of the Spanish photographer's exhibition marks the launch of the Safe Motherhood Initiative The opening of Motherhood, an exhibit of photos by Spanish photojournalist Bru Rovira, coincides with the launch of the Safe Motherhood Initiative, which urges the countries of the Americas to renew their commitment and efforts to meet…
World Leaders Meet to Boost Progress on MDGsWe can end poverty 2015With only five years left until the 2015 deadline to achieve the Millennium…
Washington, D.C., 21 September 2010 (PAHO/WHO) - An event on Monday 20 September, coordinated by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Sabin Vaccine Institute, marked the 10th anniversary of the U.N.'s Millennium Development Goals. TEDxFoggyBottom was held at PAHO headquarters in Washington, D.C., simultaneously with TEDxChange…

Dr. Lorenzo G. Feliciano, Secretario de Salud de Puerto Rico Washington, September 17, 2010 - Dr. Lorenzo G. Feliciano, Health Secretary of Puerto Rico, met today with the Director and other technical…
Washington, September 15, 2010 —  Pan American Health Organization Director Dr. Mirta Roses today briefed ambassadors to the Organization of American States on details of the upcoming PAHO Directing Council meeting, where health ministers will discuss a variety of important public health issues. Dr. Mirta Roses, Director of the Pan…
Washington, DC, September 10, 2010 (PAHO) — A community development program in rural Andean communities in Peru has succeeded in reducing pneumonia and diarrhea in half among 70,000 families over the last four years, according to Pilar Nores de García, First Lady of the Republic of Peru.Mrs. Nores de Garcia spoke today at the Pan American Health…