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![[PAHO flag]](../images/i/int-paho.gif) 
 
image by Zoltan Horvath, 28 September 2013
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The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is an international public health agency working 
to improve health and living standards of the people of the Americas. It was founded in December of 1902. 
It enjoys international recognition as part of the United Nations
  system, serving as the Regional 
Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization, and as the health organization of the 
Inter-American System.
Zoltan Horvath, 28 September 2013
Images of its flag:
http://www.paho.org/gut/images/stories/GUT/boletines/Septiembre/img_1390.jpg
http://www.aecid.es/galerias/noticias/imagenes/2013/2013_06/AECID_OPS_m.jpg 
Zoltan Horvath, 28 September 2013