Annual and Quadrennial Reports of the Director

In accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of the Pan American Health Organization, I have the honor to present the 2008–2009 annual report on the work of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau, Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization. The report highlights the Bureau’s major work in providing technical cooperation during this period within the framework of the 2008–2012 Strategic Plan of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau, defined by the Governing Bodies of the Pan American Health Organization.

Dr. Mirta Roses Periago
Director Pan American Health Organization

In accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of the Pan American Health Organization, I have the honor to present the 2009–2010 annual report on the work of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau, Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization. The report highlights the Bureau’s major work in providing technical cooperation during this period within the framework of the 2008–2012 Strategic Plan of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau, defined by the Governing Bodies of the Pan American Health Organization.

The Millennium Development Goals are the most ambitious endeavor ever pursued against human deprivation and the first to place health at the center of development. They give us an unparalleled opportunity to improve health and equity by mobilizing coordinated multisectoral action to fight disease and improve the social determinants of health.

Dr. Mirta Roses Periago
Director Pan American Health Organization

In accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of the Pan American Health Organization, I have the honor to present the 2008-2012 quinquennial report on the work of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau, Regional Office of the World Health Organization for the Americas. The report highlights the Bureau’s major work in providing technical cooperation during this period within the framework of the 2008–2012 Strategic Plan of the Pan American Health Organization, defined by the Governing Bodies of the Pan American Health Organization.