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Berkeley The Health Initiative of the Americas HomeDescription Staff Advisory Board What We Do HIA in the News Binational Health Week Summer Institute on Migration and Global Health (No longer conducted) Binational Promotores/as Program Research Program on Migration and Health (PIMSA) How to Apply PIMSA Project Results Health Campaigns Access to Health Care Autism Chronic Disease COVID Emergency Preparedness H1N1 Awareness Infectious Diseases Mental Health Videos en la Salud Mental Occupational Health Women’s Health Human Trafficking Zika Resources Teaching & Mentoring Visiting Scholars Publications Promotoras Manuals Fact Sheets Spanish-English Dictionary of Health Related Terms Migration & Health Reports Recursos COVID-19 COVID-19 Updates/ Actualizaciones sobre COVID-19 Principales fuentes de información sobre COVID-19 Recursos en español sobre COVID-19 Videos COVID-19 Related Fact Sheets on COVID-19 Resources on Migration and Health Migration & Health Research Directory Occupational Health & Safety Resource Center The Athena Network Migrant Mental Health Resources Articles on Migration & Health UC Binational Researchers Directory Migration & Health Research Center (MAHRC) Events Webinars in Spanish | Webinars en español Webinar from the Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety Description The Health Initiative of the Americas (HIA) at the University of California Berkeley, School of Public Health, is considered one of the world’s leading programs on health and migration. Established in 2001, HIA works binationally with Latin American governments and public and private institutions, and agencies, as well as with grassroots organizations in the U.S. to improve health outcomes, address health inequities, enhance the cultural competency of healthcare personnel, and put innovative strategies into action to address unmet health needs of the migrant population through its diverse programs. Vision The health of a country includes the well-being of its immigrants. Mission To coordinate and optimize resources to reduce health disparities of the Latino-origin population living and working in the United States. Governance HIA’s External Advisory Board is composed of 14 distinguished leaders including government officials from the United States and Latin America, legislators, researchers, philanthropic organizations, community members, and advocates. Core Competencies Aligned with UC Berkeley’s four pillars: research, training, service, and public policy, HIA produces new knowledge through action-oriented research, policy analyses, applied learning opportunities, and communication strategies. To accomplish this, HIA draws upon integrative scholarship from all UC campuses and other academic institutions around the world to forge a globally responsive citizenry. Search Health Initiative of the Americas Health Initiative of the Americas Follow us on Twitter My Tweets © 2017 UC Regents: All Rights Reserved Our Affiliates UCB, School of Public Health La Red Hispana MAHRC Berkeley Interdisciplinary Migration Initiative Consejo Nacional de Población Juntos Sí Podemos Our location Mailing Address: 50 University Hall- MC 7360 Berkeley, California 94720 Physical Address: 2199 Addison St., Suite 417 Berkeley, California 94720 Contact Us E-mail: hia.ucb@gmail.com Monday-Friday 9:00AM- 5:00PM Create a website or blog at WordPress.com Subscribe Subscribed Berkeley Sign me up Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now. Berkeley Customize Subscribe Subscribed Sign up Log in Copy shortlink Report this content View post in Reader Manage subscriptions Collapse this...