Participants will present specific cases of health care situations after contact with isolated people, taking into account contingency plans and prevention methods.
The “Regional Workshop for the exchange of information and experiences of health protection of the PIACI” is part of the second phase of the project “Indigenous Peoples in Border Regions of the ACTO”, and the program “Strategic Framework for the Elaboration of a Regional Agenda of Protection” of Indigenous Peoples in Isolation and Initial Contact (PIACI).
This meeting is sponsored by the government of Brazil, represented by the Ministry of Health and the Special Secretariat of Indigenous Health (Sesai), and with the participation of the National Indian Foundation (Funai). It also has the support of the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO / WHO) and the financing of the ACTO / IDB agreement.
Photo: Archive ACTO, technical mission of the ACTO Member Countries in Bolivia (2014), Yuqui Community Health Center of Bia Reguaté, Department of Cochabamba.
