Blog

(English) PAHO/WHO at the 2012 GSSD Expo on Energy and Climate Change

Disculpa, pero esta entrada está disponible sólo en English.

 

(English) Now enrolling students for the English Specialization in Health Management for Older Adults

olderadults 

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), in partnership with the Inter-American Center for Social Security Studies (CIESS) and the Latin American Academy of Medicine for Older Adults (ALMA), is now enrolling students for the English Specialization in Health Management for Older Adults that will begin this May, 2013. The Specialization is an online course aimed at current professionals interested in managing health programs and services for older adults. The introductory module will be taught in-person, while the remaining six modules will be conducted virtually through the MOODLE platform of PAHO’s Virtual Campus in Public Health.

ENROLL NOW! The registration deadline for the 8Th Edition of the English Specialization is April 19, 2013. Visit www.ciess.org.mx to download an enrollment application and apply today! Questions? Refer to the informational documents below or e-mail seniorshealthmanagement@ciss.org.mx.

 specialization  ad  pic specialization  info doc pic 

 

 

 

 

(English) Knowledge Exchange Guide for Government Officials and Country Level Practitioners Available from World Bank Institute

Â
According to the World Bank Institute:art of knowledge govt officials

“The Art of Knowledge Exchange Primer is for government officials and development practitioners who are involved in such knowledge exchanges. Identifying the right partners, planning for the exchange, making it happen and sharing the lessons can all be a major undertaking. This Primer takes the guesswork out of the process, by breaking the complexity of knowledge sharing lifecycle into simple steps and summarizing good practices…”

Published January 2013.  Full publication available from World Bank Institue website: http://wbi.worldbank.org/sske/sske/stories/new-country-officials-guide-available

Link to the publication is also available in the Cooperation among Countries for Health Development document library, under knowledge exchange publications: http://new.paho.org/sscoop/?page_id=1909

 

Más:

 (English) World Bank Institute: Art of Knowledge Exchange – Call for Good Practices & Lessons Learned

 Gestionando la cooperación triangular en Iberoamérica (del South-South Opportunity blog)

 (English) Third Africa-South America Summit (ASA) held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (February 2013)

 (English) Merits of South-South Cooperation Honored at UN (video from South-South News)

 (English) UN, South-South Cooperation is here to Stay (video from South-South News)

 (English) EUCARINET: Connecting Caribbean and European Researchers, Policy Makers and Stakeholders in Joint research Actions

 Primer Cumbre CELAC-EU en Chile (26 – 27 enero 2013)