General Committee Permanent Council of the Organization of

General Committee Permanent Council of the Organization of American States REPORT OF THE PANAMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO THE PERMANENT COUNCIL OF THE OAS Mirta Roses Periago Director Pan American Health Organization Washington DC, 12 March 2008

Reports of the Panamerican Sanitary Bureau : Quinquennial Report 2003 -2007 of the Director Pan American Health Organization

REPORT OF THE PANAMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO THE PERMANENT COUNCIL OF THE OAS HEALTH, A CRITICAL FACTOR FOR DEVELOPMENT Pan American Health Organization

HEALTH, A CRITICAL FACTOR FOR DEVELOPMENT • The institutional transformation – United Nation reform – Use of the information and communication technologies: Illuminate lives, Campus virtual of Public Health, e. g. • International cooperation and new partners in a globalized world – United Nation System – Inter american system Pan American Health Organization

REPORT OF THE PANAMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO THE PERMANENT COUNCIL OF THE OAS THE UNFINISHED AGENDA: THE ETHICS OF HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT Pan American Health Organization

THE UNFINISHED AGENDA: THE ETHICS OF HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT • Care of Vulnerable Groups • Malnutrition and Food Insecurity • Child and maternal health maternal Pan American Health Organization

THE UNFINISHED AGENDA: THE ETHICS OF HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT • Communicable Diseases • Tropical and Neglected Diseases Pan American Health Organization

REPORT OF THE PANAMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO THE PERMANENT COUNCIL OF THE OAS HEALTH ACHIEVEMENTS AND SOCIAL PROTECTION ON HEALTH Pan American Health Organization

HEALTH ACHIEVEMENTS AND SOCIAL PROTECTION ON HEALTH • Extension of Social Protection in Health • Progress toward the Renewal of Primary Health Care in the Region of the Americas • Human Resources trained have a fundamental Role in Health Pan American Health Organization

HEALTH ACHIEVEMENTS AND SOCIAL PROTECTION ON HEALTH • Disaster Preparedness and Other Unforeseen Situations Important for Health • Achievements in the fight against vaccinepreventable diseases • Health Promotion Pan American Health Organization

HEALTH ACHIEVEMENTS AND SOCIAL PROTECTION ON HEALTH Vaccination Week Results 2007* - Andean Region: 11, 284, 046 persons - Central America and Spanish-speaking Caribbean: 10, 810, 337 persons - Southern Cone and Brazil: 18, 347, 938 persons - Mexico: 6, 983, 224 persons - English-and French-speaking Caribbean: 162, 220 persons TOTAL: 47, 587, 765 persons Participation of 45 countries and territories Pan American Health Organization * Canada, the United States, and the majority of Caribbean countries focused their efforts on social communication activities. Source: Country Reports 2007

HEALTH ACHIEVEMENTS AND SOCIAL PROTECTION ON HEALTH Health Promotion CARICOM SUMMIT ON CHRONIC NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (CNCDs) Pan American Health Organization 15 September 2007 Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

REPORT OF THE PANAMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO THE PERMANENT COUNCIL OF THE OAS HEALTH CHALLENGES OF THE NEXT DECADE AND PAHO PREPARED FOR FACING THEM la HUMAN SECURITY ATION N R E T N I H T L HEA ATION Pan LAmerican REGU Health Organization AL CLIMATE CHANGE

En el marco de la 37 a. Asamblea General de la OEA Se realizó el lanzamiento de La Agenda de Salud de las Américas. Ciudad Panamá, 3 de Junio 2007 Pan American Health Organization

CCS in PAHO’s Planning process WHO General Program of Work 06 -15 (Global Health Agenda) Health Agenda for the Americas 2008 -2017 Collectively the CCS guide the planning, budgeting and allocation of PAHOS’s resources to the countries WHO Medium-Term Strategic Plan 2008 -2013 • Strategic Objective (SOs) • Resultados Previstos a nivel de toda la Organización (RPOs) Regional Priorities PASB Strategic Plan 2008 -2012 SOs are equivalent to the WHO MTSP • RERs respond to the RPOs National Priorities Subregional Cooperation Strategy (SCS) Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS) In a specific country, Pan American CCS guides the operational Health planning and country Organization presence of PAHO PTB* PWR Subregional Priorities PTB* Subregional • * PTB = Plan de Trabajo Bienal • ** PEPM = Plan Estratégico de Plazo Medio

Oncoming events • Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA) 2008. 19 – 26 April 2008. • 9 th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion. March 15 -18, 2008, Merida México. • XVII International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2008), México, DF. • 8 th Regional Congress on Health Sciences Information (CRICS 8). September 16 -19, 2008, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. • Inter-American Meeting, at Ministerial Level, on Health and Agriculture (RIMSA). June 9 – 13, 2008. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Pan American Health Organization

Muchas Gracias Thank You Muito Obrigada Merci Pan American Health Organization