Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Research on Healthy Settings
Director / Head:
Dr. Lina Mu
Dr. Samina Raja
Institution:
Center on Health in Housing, School of Public Health and Health Professions
State University of New York at Buffalo
Address:
237 Farber Hall
14214
NY
Town:
Buffalo
Country:
USA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
1-716-829-5380
Fax:
1-716-829-2979
Date of Designation:
30/Sep/1988
Last Redesignation:
22/Jun/2020
Expiry:
22/Jun/2024
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- At PAHO/WHO’s request and under its guidance, the proposed institution will support PAHO/WHO’s efforts to implement the WHO Housing and health guidelines
- At PAHO/WHO’s request, the proposed institution will support PAHO/WHO’s work to conduct analysis of the importance of healthy housing as a determinant of health with a focus on populations in vulnerable conditions
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Subjects:
- Health promotion & education
- Healthy Cities
- Disabilities and rehabilitation (excluding accident prevention)
Types of activity:
- Training and education
- Information dissemination
- Research
WHO Outputs:
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3.3.1 - Countries enabled to adopt, review and revise laws, regulations and policies to create an enabling environment for healthy cities and villages, housing, schools and workplaces |
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3.1.2 - Countries enabled to address environmental determinants of health, including climate change |
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3.2.1 - Countries enabled to develop and implement technical packages to address risk factors through multisectoral action |
Responsible Officer:
CAMPOS ESTEBAN Maria Pilar
Phone:
Technical Counterpart:
ROEBBEL Nathalie Laure
Phone:
+41 22 791 2108
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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