Both organizations have been active in working together after the signing of the MOU last year. The activities they have been involved since, include the participation of COHRED at the ACHR meeting last November in Panama, the joint organization in Havana during the Forum 2009 of the Follow up Meeting to the Rio Conference, , the development of the Health Research Web Americas, and an active search of information and documents in the region to upload to the participating countries sites, and training on the use of the Health Research Web to interested countries.

On August 3rd, the launching of Health Research Web Americas (www.healthreseachweb.org/hrweb_americas) was announced by both partners…