Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

• URL: http://www.paho.org/disasters
• Address: 525 Twenty-Third Street, N.W.
• Postal Code: 20037
• City: Washington, DC
• Country: United States of America
• Telephone: +1 2029743000
• Fax: +1 2029743663
• Email: poncelej@paho.org
• Head of the organization: Carissa Etienne

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) is an international public health agency with more than 100 years of experience in working to improve health and living standards of the countries of the Americas.

It serves as the specialized organization for health of the Inter-American System. It also serves as the Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO) and enjoys international recognition as part of the United Nations system.