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07/11/2025 - On the sidelines of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), taking place in Seville, Spain, the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, and the Secretary-General of the Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB), Andrés Allamand, reaffirmed their joint commitment to advancing a more inclusive, equitable, and healthier Ibero-America. -
07/11/2025 - The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks by at least 50% by 2035 through health taxes in a move designed to curb chronic diseases and generate critical public revenue. The “3 by 35” Initiative comes at a time when health systems are under enormous strain from rising noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), shrinking development aid and growing public debt.
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Virtual Course: Risk Communication and Community Engagement in response to dengue outbreaks
05/23/2025To strengthen the strategic planning and response of Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) for dengue fever health emergencies among communication, health promotion, social and community mobilization teams, as well as other technical areas within health authorities and sector entities involved in dengue response. Learn more!
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Article collection: Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health: Workforce 2030 – A Five-Year Check-In
04/12/2025This collection provides a five-year check-in on this strategy. Access here
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Self-paced course: The health and wellbeing of adolescents
01/24/2025The purpose of this course is to improve the knowledge, understanding and competencies of policymakers, program managers, health service providers, civil society and non-governmental organizations working for and with adolescents, to develop and implement comprehensive health and wellbeing programs, interventions and services that respond to the needs and the developmental stage of adolescents. More information.
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Simulation education faculty development and innovation in healthcare and education in low-and middle-income countries: A survey of practices, barriers and facilitators
10/04/2024An International Survey on Simulation Education to gather insights from simulation educators in low and middle-income countries. Their feedback is crucial for understanding practices, barriers, and facilitators in healthcare education. Access
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Health technicians get a page on the PAHO website
07/05/2024Launched at the beginning of July this year, the page highlights the importance of the technicians' work in the health care of populations. The initiative also helps to raise the visibility of these workers, who are fundamental to national health systems. Among other things, the page also provides a link to the RETS website. Click here to visit the page.