PAHO/WHO Health Emergencies Department (PHE)
Département des urgences sanitaires OPS/OMS
Departamento de Emergencias en Salud de la OPS/OMS
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.paho.org/emergencies/
Founded
1977
History
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Reduce mortality, morbidity and societal disruption resulting from emergencies and disasters through detection, management and mitigation of high-threat pathogens, and all-hazards risk reduction, preparedness, response and early recovery activities that build resilience and use a multi-sectoral approach to contribute to health security.
Events
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Links with:
- F-XD0055 - Andean Community;
- D-XD4036 - Association of Caribbean States (ACS);
- F-XF5108 - Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA);
- D-XD3030 - OAS;
- D-XF4346 - Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS);
- E-XE3382 - UNDP;
- F-XF3380 - UNICEF;
- E-XK2002 - United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR);
- B-XB3548 - WHO;
- F-XE3543 - World Food Programme (WFP).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Links with: F-XF8357 - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF); F-XF1846 - CARE International (CI); B-XB0216 - Caritas Internationalis (CI); E-XE1928 - Centro de Coordinación para la Prevención de los Desastres Naturales en América Central (CEPREDENAC); F-XF1623 - International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC); B-XB2907 - International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies; B-XC4317 - World Vision International (WVI).
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XE6330
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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