Dr. Hon. Rufus W. Ewing

Global health and global surgery initiatives are key to achieving better health outcomes for vulnerable populations and communities around the world and eliminating health disparities in low-resource #globalhealth #globalsurgery @MGHSurgery

Orange is not one of my usual colors, but today my PAHO Colleagues and I wear orange in recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. #OrangeTheWorld #endVAW #humanrights #genderequality #genderbasedviolence #covid @pahowho

Strengthening the health systems of Caribbean countries is essential to the scaling up of our response to this NCD epidemic. We are grateful for the UHC Partnership to strengthen the health systems of Caribbean countries to combat NCDs. @WHO @pahowho @UHCPartnership #sdgs2030

Celebrating United Nations Day 2019 with United Nations Resident Coordinator, Didier Trebucq and PAHO/WHO Caribbean Subregional Program Coordinator, Jessie Schutt-Aine in the first activity of the week of activities leading up to #UNDay2019 #OneUN #OneAction #SDGs2030 #WHO #PAHO

Building the capacity of the Human Resources for Health (HRH) in our region is critical to fight against Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and strengthening of our Primary Health Care based Health systems to achieve Universal Health #universalhealth #HRH

PAHO/WHO HSS Advisors with Participants from PAHO Member States of Barbados, Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti, Antigua and Barbuda, British Virgin Islands, St Lucia, St. Vincent, Suriname and Guyana at the IX PANDRH Conference. @PAHOCaribbean @pahowho #ixcparf2018

Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, Assistant Director PAHO bringing remarks at the IX Pan American Network for Drug Regulation & Harmonization Conference which was well attended by participants from inter alia Health Canada, USFDA, CARPHA & Regulators from Latin America & the Caribbean

There is increasing focus on strengthening medical product regulatory systems around the world including the Caribbean facilitated by the CARPHA CRS lead by Dr Virginia Asin-Oostburg, Director of Surveillance, Disease Prevention & Control #UHC #IXCPARF2018 @CARPHA1 @PAHOCaribbean

OECS pharmaceutical regulators and PAHO Office for Barbados and ECC represented at the IX Pan American Network for Drug Regulatory Harmonization conference. Regulatory systems are an essential part of well-functioning health systems and critical to the achievement of UHC & Access

Sir George “Champ” Alleyne, UWI Chancellor & PAHO Director Emeritus, is a public health icon in the region of the Americas & the epitome of passion for excellence. A very insightful and motivational autobiography that should be read by all with a sense pride and appreciation.

Supporting Universal Health at the Regional Forum “Universal Health in the 21st Century: 40 years of Alma-Ata.#UniversalHealth #AlmaAta40

This Human Rights Day, let us embrace Article 25 of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights and ensure the Right to Health for All.

Spoke at the TC AIDS Awareness Foundation’s World AIDS Day Breakfast Under the theme “My Health, My Right”. Let’s get to zero by 2030!

Misuse of antibiotics by patients and healthcare providers creates superbugs that put us all at risk. #worldantibioticawarenessweek