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Representation and enhancement of the EH profession in the region and Pacific;
Establishment and maintenance of closer ties between EH and healthcare professionals, individuals, groups and supporting organizations in the region and Pacific;
Establishment and maintenance of closer ties between EH and environmental agencies, organizations, groups and individuals in the region and Pacific;
Promotion and support of EH and related health initiatives in the region;
Promotion and support of EH services and infrastructure development in the region;
Promotion and support of continuing education and human resource development in EH;
Promotion of communication and partnerships between EH and community groups/ organizations including the private sector;
Strengthening of data collection, reporting standards and uniform health information systems;
Purposes
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The overall mission of NPEHA is to improve the environmental health of the people in the Pacific Region.
Mission
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Regular members◦ EH professionals practicing EH or sanitation in
CNMI, FSM, Guam, Kiribati, Marshal l Islands, Nauru and Palau.
Associate members◦ People who are interested in EH or related field
(environmental sciences, nursing, etc) may become Associate Members of the association.
Student members◦ Students enrolled in post-secondary schools
studying EH or related field may become Student Member of the association.
Membership
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President (Moses Pretrick- FSM) Vice President (Tom Nadeau- Guam) Secretary (John Tagabuel- CNMI) Treasurer (Eden Uchel- Palau)
Executive Committee/ Officers
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2005 (Palau)◦ Develop core competencies for EHOs for food and
drinking water safety 2007 (Guam)
◦ Review food safety legislation 2010 (Guam)
◦ Review food standards 2013 (Manila)
◦ Develop strategic plan (2013-2015)
Meetings
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WHO, USFDA, PIHOA and FNU SPC, FAO, CDC, ASTHO, etc. Training institutions (COM, UOG, PCC, FNU,
etc) Distant learning (POHLN, etc)
Partners
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CNMI 14 FSM 42 Guam 12 Kiribati 10 Marshall Islands* 1 Nauru* 1 Palau 15____________________________Total 95
*need to be updated
EH Workforce in NPEHA Region
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37%-High school diploma 59%-College degree (some,2-yrs,4-yr) 4%- Graduate (Masters)
EH Work Force Education Background
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EH strategic planning Training and education of EHOs Partners- WHO, PIHOA, FNU, USFDA…
EH Initiative