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PAHO describes early traditional medicine library prototype
đź“… 22 Juni 2025Publication date: BIREME described presenting a pre-beta Global Traditional Medicine Library linked to a Brazil research consultation.
Digital medicine library plans Indigenous access
đź“… 22 Juni 2025Publication date: PAHO discussed translations and culturally adapted interfaces for Indigenous users.
Medicine resource plans accessible formats
đź“… 22 Juni 2025Publication date: PAHO described accessible and audiovisual formats among the planned features.
SĂŁo Paulo researchers preview a future global resource
đź“… 22 Juni 2025Publication date: director JoĂŁo Paulo Souza presented a library still under development, months before its official launch.
Traditional Medicine Global Library is previewed in Brazil
đź“… 17 Oktober 2025BIREME and PAHO pre-launched the WHO library at a Rio de Janeiro congress on 17 October, before its December official launch.
Brazil-based BIREME invites feedback on medicine library
đź“… 17 Oktober 2025At the Rio congress, director JoĂŁo Paulo Souza presented the resource and requested suggestions from practitioners and specialists.
Traditional medicine information receives a digital index
đź“… 17 Oktober 2025The preview highlighted plans to gather and organize health information across traditional and integrative medicine topics.
Rio pre-launch precedes December global release
đź“… 17 Oktober 2025This date marks a public preview of the WHO Traditional Medicine Global Library, distinct from its official December launch.
WHO launches Traditional Medicine Global Library in India
đź“… 19 December 2025The global digital library was officially launched in New Delhi during the second WHO traditional medicine summit.
Latin American health information centre builds a global resource
📅 19 December 2025PAHO’s Brazil-based BIREME developed the library in coordination with the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre.
Traditional medicine library gathers international material
đź“… 19 December 2025The resource was intended to improve access to information on traditional, complementary and integrative medicine.
New Delhi launch follows Brazil library preview
đź“… 19 December 2025The 19 December global release followed an October pre-launch by BIREME at a congress in Rio de Janeiro.
PAHO reports digital library for Indigenous health
📅 3 September 2026Publication date: PAHO described a virtual library developed with Brazil’s Secretariat for Indigenous Health.
Indigenous health information receives a dedicated portal
📅 3 September 2026Publication date: the online resource gathers documents and material about Indigenous Peoples’ health in one space.
Traditional midwives’ knowledge enters health memory work
📅 3 September 2026Publication date: PAHO discussed preserving midwives’ experiences and voices as part of Indigenous health knowledge.
Brazilian health knowledge project supports dialogue
đź“… 3 September 2026Publication date: the initiative was presented as a way to improve access to information and intercultural health policy.