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Mourning
(, 30/08/2010)
Benjamin Torun died the 28th of August, 2010. |
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Acknowledgement to the best Pre-graduate thesis work under CIIPEC´s advice
(, 30/07/2010)
During the month of July, 2007 the thesis work performed by two Nutritional Sciences students under the advice of the general coordinator of CIIPEC was awarded a recognition as the best thesis work for the year 2011. |
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Partners in the Struggle against Diabetes
(, 07/07/2010)
The participation of the CIIPEC representative in the Latin American Diabetes Summit opens new opportunities for the search of financing of projects, related with prevention and treatment of diabetes. |
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Dr. Ana Victoria Diez-Roux, CIIPEC speaker at the University of Panama
(, 07/06/2010)
This lecture was the first activity in which CIIPEC took advantage of the presence of an internationally known speaker, to present advances in the study of chronic diseases in one of the countries of the region. |

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Epidemiologic Research Methodology Course concludes
(, 02/06/2010)
The Training Program Second Course, directed to researchers in training ended on last May 27th in Panama City, Panama. |
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CIIPEC participates in events in New Delhi, India
(, 29/04/2010)
Representatives of CIIPEC participated in the Oxford Health Alliance Summit and in the Second Bi-annual Reunion of the Global Health Initiative Steering Committee for Chronic Diseases Prevention, held in New Delhi, India, last April. |
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Physical Activity World Day
(, 06/04/2010)
The Virtual Walk commemorating the Physical Activity World Day takes place on April 6th. |
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Introduction to the Allies Forum
(Administrador, 22/03/2010)
On March 19th, in Panama City, it was held the Introduction to the Allies Forum for the action against the Related Nutrition Chronic Diseases. The forum was integrated by participants of different sectors of the society. |

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Conformation of the Technical Commission of Chronic Diseases and Cancer
(Administrador, 22/03/2010)
On March 17th and 18th in Panama City was conformed the Technical Commission of Chronic Diseases and Cancer (CTCC, acronym in Spanish) and it was prepared the Annual Work Plan. |
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Concludes First Workshop for Researchers
(Administrador, 16/03/2010)
On Tuesday, March 16th, concluded the first Workshop of the Training Program oriented to Researches in Mesoamerica and Dominican Republic of CIIPEC. |

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First CIIPEC Directing Council Meeting
(Administrador, 12/03/2010)
The First Meeting of the CIIPEC Directing Council was held in Guatemala City; the main purpose of the meeting was to provide feedback and support to the Center of Excellence, as well as, to support the actions that are taking place in the participant countries |
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Physical Activity Net Meeting
(Administrador, 26/02/2010)
CIIPEC General Coordinator participated in the annual meeting of the Physical Activity Network of the Americas (RAFA, Spanish acronym) last February 18th and 19th in order to promote the Physical Activity Network in Mesoamerica and Dominican Republic. |

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First E - Newsletter
(Administrador, 23/02/2010)
CIIPEC work team is pleased to present the first E-newsletter that will be published every two months. |
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INCAP Comprehensive Center for Chronic Disease Prevention - CIIPEC - Website was launched
(Administrador, 12/02/2010)
The Website was officially launched in Panama City by the Director (Carolina Siu)and the Chairman of the INCAP Directing Council (Franklin Vergara, Minister of Panama). |

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CIIPEC participates in annual meeting as one of the 11 worldwide Centers of Excellence
(Administrador, 08/02/2010)
CIIPEC participates in annual meeting with the other Centers of Excellence to present the progresses accomplished during 2009, the activities planned for 2010, get to know the experiences of the other Centers and propose joint-work ideas with the other institutions. |
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Participation of INCAP in XV SLAN Congress celebrated in Chile
(Administrador, 08/02/2010)
During the XV SLAN Congress the model of intervention for the prevention of under and over nutrition of school children was presented. INCAP participated as coordinator of the CAPFOODS Regional Center and a booth was in place to publicize the achievements and products of the Institute. |
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Presence of INCAP at the International Nutrition Conference
(Administrador, 08/02/2010)
INCAP participated in the International Nutrition Conference in Thailand in October 2009, with three recent research projects. |
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Successful completion of the workshop on methodology to measure cardiovascular risk factors
(, 01/02/2010)
The workshop was attended by 20 professionals from the region and it took place at the premises of INCAP in Guatemala. During the event, the theoretical basis of different measurement methodologies and practices were reviewed and practices were performed. |
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