PAN
AMERICAN
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
WORLD
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
18th DIRECTING COUNCIL
20th SESSION OF THE REGIONAL COMMITTEE
Washington D.C., 21 – 25 October 1968
RESOLUTION
CD18.R25
EVALUATION OF THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
THE 18th DIRECTING COUNCIL,
Having considered the report of the Director on the evaluation of the fellowship program of the Pan
American Health Organization (Document CD18/18),1
Considering that the design proposed is satisfactory for the evaluation suggested;
Bearing in mind the advisability of completing this study so as to ensure that the objectives of this
important program are achieved; and
Having considered Resolution IX approved by the Executive Committee at its 59th Meeting,
RESOLVES
1. The authorize the Director to continue the proposed study of the fellowship program of PAHO
until it is completed and to submit the findings to the Governing Bodies of the Organization in due
2. To request the Director to study the advisibility of granting internal fellowships for the better
utilization of the personnel training resources available in the countries themselves, and to report on
this matter to the Executive Committee at its 61st Meeting.