An innovative development model supporting the transformation of national health systems to expand coverage, access, and use of services among the poorest women and children in Mesoamerica.
Salud Mesoamerica Initiative
The Salud Mesoamerica Initiative (SMI) is a public-private partnership aimed to improve access to quality health for 1.8 million women and children in Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, and the State of Chiapas in Mexico.
Partnership Commitee
Regional Malaria Elimination Initiative
Building on malaria elimination efforts implemented in the region in recent years, the countries of Mesoamerica, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic, together with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), developed and launched the Regional Malaria Elimination Initiative (RMEI) in 2018.
Partnership Commitee
Technical Commitee
INICIATIVA SALUD
MESOAMERICA RESULTS
After more than 10 years, the Iniciativa Salud Mesoamerica (ISM) presented its results in February 2025.Discover the improvements achieved in all participating countries and watch the high-level panels held at the international event, featuring experts, academics, governments, and donor partners.
A decade of lessons learned, challenges, and significant impacts that helped improve access to quality healthcare for 1.8 million women, newborns, children, and adolescents in Mesoamerica.
