BI Forum 2012

Binational Policy Forum 2012 (Archive)

The XII Binational Policy Forum on Migration and Global Health and the official opening of the XII Binational Health Week (BHW) took place in Oaxaca, Mexico on October 1st and 2nd. Three hundred and thirty-eight participants, including academics, health care providers, government officials, and members of non-governmental organizations, gathered to discuss the health issues that affect the Latino population living in the United States. They represented 135 organizations from the United States, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Colombia.

Secretariats of Health and Foreign Affairs of Mexico, through the Institute of Mexicans Abroad, in collaboration with the Government of the State of Oaxaca, and the Health Initiative of the Americas -University of California at Berkeley. The event was sponsored by Health Net of California, The California Endowment, the Pan American Health Organization, The California Healthcare Foundation, Delta Dental, Kaiser Permanente, among others.

Forum Report 2012-Oaxaca, Mexico