Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
International public health organization with myriad resources and information on health in the Americas, including publications, news releases and country health profiles.

People's Health Movement PHM
Regional networking and discussion activities of The People's Health Movement (PHM) a coalition of grassroots organisations dedicated to changing the prevailing health care delivery system.

DesInventar
Official site of DesInventar project: a social studies network for disaster prevention in Latin American.

Disaster database comparative analysis
A comparison between two types of databases, one of world coverage and the other one with an emphasis on LatinAmerica.