Pan American Health Organization

Pan American Health Organization

International Affairs

Washington, D.C. 97,892 followers

We work with countries to improve and protect people's health throughout the Region. Regional Office of WHO.

About us

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), founded in 1902, is the world’s oldest international public health agency. It provides technical cooperation and mobilizes partnerships to improve health and quality of life in the countries of the Americas. PAHO is the specialized health agency of the Inter-American System and serves as the Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO). Together with WHO, PAHO is a member of the United Nations system. La Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS), fundada en 1902, es la agencia de salud pública internacional más antigua del mundo. Brinda cooperación técnica y moviliza asociaciones para mejorar la salud y la calidad de vida en los países de las Américas. La OPS es el organismo especializado en salud del Sistema Interamericano y actúa como Oficina Regional para las Américas de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS). Junto con la OMS, la OPS es miembro del sistema de las Naciones Unidas.

Website
http://www.paho.org
Industry
International Affairs
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Washington, D.C.
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1902
Specialties
Health Systems & Services, Sustainable Development, Family, Gender & Life Course, Mental Health, Immunization, Non Communicable Diseases, Communicable Diseases, Health Information & Analysis, Human Resources for Health, and Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Relief

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  • Primary

    525 23rd St NW

    Washington, D.C. 20037, US

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  • Calle 18 de Calacoto Nro. 8022, Edificio Parque 18, pisos 2 y 3, Zona Sur, La Paz - Bolivia

    La Paz, 000, BO

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  • Av. Amazonas 2889 y la Granja, Quito, Ecuador

    Quito, 000, EC

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  • Grosvenor Medical Centre, off Shirley Street, Nassau, Bahamas

    Nassau, n/a, BS

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  • Diagonal 6, 10-50 zona 10, Edificio Interamericas, torre norte, cuarto nível

    Guatemala, 000, GT

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