Ninth Regional Congress on Health Sciences Information - CRICS9 CRICS9 provides three days of full activities such as lectures, roundtables, panels, and workshops. It begins immediately after the VI Regional Coordination Meeting of the VHL. It is organized by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) through its 2012-09-12 19:07:55
Disponible el documento: Governance for health in the 21st century The study on governance for health in the 21st century tracks governance innovations that have been introduced
to address priority determinants of health and summarizes them as five strategic approaches to smart governance
for health. 2012-09-12 15:09:57
Latinoamérica: apuesta renovada para ofrecer acceso universal al agua Con casi el 31% de los recursos hídricos del mundo, América Latina es la región con mayor disponibilidad per cápita de agua en el mundo. Sin embargo, la desigualdad en cuanto a suministro de agua y saneamiento ha derivado en poblaciones con servicios... 2012-09-12 11:40:23
Crise da água deve ser prioridade para ONU, dizem ex-chefes de Estado O planeta enfrenta uma crise crescente da água, advertiram na segunda-feira ex-chefes de Estado em um informe, no qual consideraram que o tema deveria ser reconhecido como prioridade pelo Conselho de Segurança das Nações Unidas. 2012-09-12 11:23:40
Retroceso de glaciares, señal de alerta para el mundo El mundo tiene los ojos puestos en la Antártida. El impacto del calentamiento global en ese continente anticipa los efectos que puede tener en el resto del planeta, confirman investigadores en Chile y Alemania. Deutsche Welle online, 09 de septiembre 2012 2012-09-12 11:14:15
Can the climate be insured? Climate cannot be insured. But some of its impacts can be, even in the case of the poor, who will suffer the most from the effects of global warming. 2012-09-12 09:59:09
Request for Research Proposals Proposals due 23 September 2012 The BASIS Assets and Market Access Collaborative Research Support Program is a
virtual institute comprised of researchers from around the globe that operates in support
of USAID’s Bureau for Food Security. 2012-09-12 09:58:25
Enhancing Microinsurance Products and Processes in Microfinance Institutions Microfinance institutions (MFIs) are now increasingly including microinsurance in their portfolio of financial services to low-income communities. A recent survey of 450 MFIs showed that almost 70% now provide insurance cover to their clients, ... 2012-09-12 09:51:20
Ecuador: HABILITADA LA LÍNEA TELEFÓNICA GRATUITA 1800 PATRIMONIO PARA DENUNCIAS La Ministra Coordinadora de Patrimonio Natural y Cultural María Fernanda Espinoza explicó en Radio Pública de Ecuador la importancia de defender el patrimonio nacional expresado en el apoyo a la dignidad de músicos y creadores, ... 2012-09-11 11:22:43
Alertan que sólo 13% de áreas terrestres y 1,6% de los mares están protegidos La Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza (UICN) advirtió ayer que a dos años del compromiso, el pacto para ampliar las áreas naturales protegidas no se está cumpliendo y que la actual tasa de crecimiento, no se logrará en 2020. 2012-09-11 11:13:44
“Empowering people. Award“ The empowering people. Award is addressed to individuals, teams, organisations or enterprises fulfilling certain criteria from any region in the world. 2012-09-11 10:52:41
2a Cumbre Internacional de Emprendimiento Social Juvenil Building Potential es una Cumbre Internacional de Emprendimiento Social Juvenil, para impulsar jóvenes emprendedores sociales en el desarrollo de sus proyectos. 2012-09-11 10:51:20
The IACC Social Entrepreneurs Initiative, Global competition Through the IACC Social Entrepreneurship Initiative, we are launching a competition, calling for new project ideas to boost transparency, accountability and fight corruption. The 3 competition winners will be awarded a mini-grant of 5,000 Euros to support 2012-09-11 10:49:56