

The Health Initiative of the Americas was created in January 2001 under the auspices of the California Policy Research Center of the University of California, Office of the President. It is a collaborative effort involving government, academia, private sectors and community-based organizations of both countries.
The Farmworker Justice Fund, Inc.
The United States-Mexico Foundation for Science (FUMEC)
Programa Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS)-Oportunidades
Instituto Nacional De Las Mujeres (INMUJER)
Instituto Mexicano de la Radio
Mexican Family Planning Association (MEXFAM)
Instituto Mexicano Del Seguro Social (IMSS)
Coordinación Nacional de Oficinas Estatales de Atención a Migrantes
This year, the Ninth BHW will take place October 3-15, 2009 in 40 states in the U.S. and 3 provinces in Canada, with the participation of the consular networks of Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Additionally, during BHW five national campaigns will be implemented to promote awareness among the underserved Latino community on H1N1 Influenza, Prevention of Addictions, Nutrition, Prevention of Strokes, and Living Green.
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