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Ref.No. [Initiator]
CAN-68 [AMRO]
Status
Discontinued
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Promotion

Director / Head: 
  Marcia Hills
 




Institution:
  Centre for Community Health Promotion Research
  University of Victoria
Address:
  PO Box 3060 STN CSC, UH3
  V8V 3R4
  BC
Town:
  Victoria
Country:
  CANADA
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  (250) 472-4102
Fax:
  (250) 472 4836
Web Site:
  http://www.uvic.ca/
Date of Designation:
  11/Mar/2009
Last Redesignation:
  11/Mar/2009
Date of Discontinuation:
  20/Mar/2013
Terms of Reference:
  1. Enhance the global and national initiatives aimed at improving and assessing Health Promotion Effectiveness 
  2. Stimulate and strengthen research and knowledge transfer focused on Health Promoting Schools 
  3. Develop capacity by providing unique training and education opportunities in health promotion for researchers, students, community members, policy-makers, and practitioners at national and international levels 
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Subjects:
  1. Health promotion & education 
  2. Healthy Cities 
  3. Research policy & development 
Types of activity:
  1. Collection; collation and dissemination of information 
  2. Research 
  3. Training and education 
WHO organization wide expected result:
  6.1 - Advice and support provided to Member States to build their capacity for health promotion across all relevant programmes, and to establish effective multisectoral and multidisciplinary collaborations for promoting health and preventing or reducing major risk factors.
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  MORALES Sofia Leticia
Phone:
 
Email:
  moraless@paho.org

Technical Counterpart:
  TANG Kwok-Cho
Phone:
  +41 22 79 13299
Email:
  tangkc@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork