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Health & Human Security Regional Meeting, Lima, Peru, September 3-13
PAHO/WHO and the Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) co-hosted a Regional Meeting on Health and Human Security held in Lima, Peru, 6-9 September, 2012. The event consisted of a Symposium on Health and Human Security in the Americas on September 6, and was followed by by a Technical Workshop on the 7th of September, and a Strategic Planning Session on the 8th of September.
Read the Regional Health and Human Security Meeting Report
Listen to the Symposium recording in English, Spanish, or Portuguese via Elluminate
Regional Meeting Symposium Agenda - September 6, 2012
Presentations:
Integration of Human Security into Public Policies
Health and Human Security in Japan
Keizo Takemi, Chair, Global Health and Human Security Program, JCIE
Presentation of the PAHO Report "Health and Human Security, Implications for Public Health 2012"
Carlos Santos Burgoa, Sustainable Development and Environmental Health Area (SDE), PAHO/WHO (Presentation in Spanish)
For a copy of the report, please see below
United Nations: Briefing on the Report of the Secretary General on Human Security
Mehrnaz Mostafavi, Officer-in-Charge, Human Security Unit, Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
*Update* UN Resolution A/66/L.55/rev1 Resolution on Human Security, Adopted Sept 10, 2012
Presentation of Case Studies: Experiences Integrating Health and Human Security
A brief Profile of all case presentations (Eng, Esp)
Guatemala: Reduction of Vulnerabilities to Contirbute to Rural Development in Five Municipalities in the Watersheds of Rivers in the Department of San Marcos
Guillermo Orozco, SDE, PAHO/WHO (Presentation in Spanish)
Brazil: Human Security Project in Sao Paulo
Rodolfo Gomez Ponce de León (Presentation in Spanish)
Mexico: Education oriented intervention to improve resilience and empowerment of children and adolescents and their families (MARIPOSA)
(Presentation in Spanish)
Human Security Approach fro Global Health
Professor Masamine Jimba
JICA Experiences in Health and Human Security in the Americas
Africa: Update on Case Studies in Africa: Enabling African Action for Better Health
Lola Dare, CHESTRAD
Peru: Alliance for Nutrition in Cajamarca (Presentation in Spanish)
How Can We Promote Human Security in Peru and the Americas?
Martha Hijar, Researcher, Fundación Entornos, Mexico
Ernesto Gozzer, Associate Professor, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Carlos Santos-Burgoa, Senior Advisor, Human Security, Coordinator, Environmental and Occupational Health, Sustainable Development and Environmental Health Area (SDE), PAHO/WHO
Alternative Development Model in the San Martín Region: A Case Study in Local Economic Development
Flavio Mirella, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Representative in Peru and Ecuador (Presentation in Spanish)Dr. Ariel Frisancho, Coordinator of National ForoSalud, Peru
Human Security and Hansen's Disease
Arthur Custodio, MORHAN, Brazil (Presentation in Portugese)
For more informationin Spanish, and additional rescources, Please visit the PAHO Peru Simposio: Salud y Seguridad Humana en las Américas Page
Photos and Interviews from the Regional Meeting
You can view Live Tweets from the Meeting on Twitter by following @PAHOWHO and @OPSOMS_Per or search the hashtag #HumanSecurity or #SeguridadHumana.
For Event Photos, Explore our Picasas Album
Interview with Dr. Ana Riviere-Cinnamond: Health and Human Security
Lima, 5 August 2012 - Canal 7. Watch the Interview Here (En Español)
Simpósio Regional de Saúde e Segurança Humana (Brazil)
Dr. Carlos Santos-Burgoa discusses human security,
health and development in interview with RPP News (listen)
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