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Pasto expands caregiver and health services

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Colombia Pasto expands social development programs caregiver and health services

In late July 2026, 2026 the municipality of Pasto kept building on earlier social‑development actions. The city marked National Caregiver Day, gathering around Day with a ceremony attended by about 250 caregivers and families. The ceremony, families, organized by the municipal Secretariat of Social Welfare and the Intersectoral Committee for the Municipal Care System, included health check‑ups, cultural performances System and the distribution of services, with partners such as ONU supported by UN Women, the Nariño governor’s office, ICBF and local welfare groups. Officials used the occasion to underscore the city’s The event highlighted municipal commitment to recognizing caregiving unpaid care work and improving caregivers’ wellbeing. Parallel to improve the wellbeing of unpaid caregivers. In the same period caregiver ceremony, Pasto’s “Sisbén Llega a tu Territorio” programme held a second outreach visited in the rural corregimiento of Catambuco, offering providing on‑site processing of Sisbén surveys, data updates, household registration and disability certification, reducing travel burdens for residents. The initiative involved thereby sparing residents a trip to the municipal Office of Citizen Attention, city centre. On 30 July the Justice House city added a mass‑vaccination drive, dubbed a Third National Vaccination Day. Twenty‑three health service providers operated 25 extra‑municipal sites, delivering 958 vaccine doses, predominantly 617 influenza and the 98 yellow‑fever shots, along with HPV, measles‑rubella, tetanus and other vaccines. Health Secretariat, Secretary Daniana de la Cruz emphasized the collaboration between municipal authorities, health institutions and was praised for delivering essential state services directly to the community. community in expanding coverage, noting that COVID‑19 vaccines were not part of the event. These actions extend initiatives complement the broader Colombian effort seen launched earlier in July, when universities launched which included university‑led health‑education programs, programmes, the ADN Dignidad consortium shifted consortium’s shift to emergency response, and Bogotá organized Bogotá’s community‑wellness sessions for caregivers. Together they illustrate caregivers, illustrating a coordinated push to strengthen health‑related health education, emergency humanitarian services, services and caregiver support across urban and rural areas.

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  1. 2026-07-31 00:56 UTC Pasto expands caregiver and health services
  2. 2026-07-27 12:45 UTC Colombia expands social development programs

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