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Health Systems Create Healthy Futures UNDB

WebAs fear and uncertainty grow around the escalating COVID-19 pandemic, we need global solidarity more than ever. Since March 2020, the international development banks rapidly …

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Three billion people cannot afford a healthy diet UNDB

WebThree billion people cannot afford a healthy diet. Approximately three billion people, almost 40 per cent of the world’s population, cannot afford a healthy diet and another one billion …

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COP28: The climate crisis is also a health crisis UNDB

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic is not only a health crisis, but it is also proving to be an economic disaster for huge numbers of people worldwide. A senior UN official with …

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UN agencies urge action to safeguard maternal, child …

WebMore collective action is needed to address the risks climate change poses to global peace and security, the UN Secretary-General told a high-level Security Council debate on …

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UN leads call to protect most vulnerable from mental …

WebDecades of neglect and underinvestment in addressing people’s mental health needs have been exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN said on Thursday, in a …

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Tackling health impacts of climate change and scaling up …

WebDelegates at COP28 in Dubai on Saturday called for stronger and more resilient global health systems, which are indispensable to protecting populations from …

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Health system ‘barely surviving’, as OCHA calls for Gaza …

WebThe current global economic paradigm of infinite growth based on using up a finite amount of resources, such as fossil fuels, will only deliver a “permanent triple …

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World Immunization Week UNDB

WebAbout 50% of the health facilities in Yemen that provide lifesaving healthcare are non-functional due to the conflict. The World Bank and IDA are working with UNICEF & the …

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World Population UNDB

WebGoal 3: Good Health and Well-Being at all ages is essential to sustainable development.The provision of health education is an integral part of achieving better health systems. …

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Health systems show first major signs of post-COVID-19 recovery

WebHealth systems in most countries have started showing the first major signs of recovery three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, which has left millions dead and hundreds of …

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Many countries spending more on debt than education, health …

WebAround one in eight nations spends more on debt than on social services, according to a new report from the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) launched on Thursday, …

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Plastics in soil threatens food security, health, and environment: FAO

WebPlastic pollution has become pervasive in agricultural soils, according to a new report released on Tuesday by the UN agriculture agency, posing a threat to food security, …

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Turning waste into wealth: World Habitat Day focus on cleaning …

WebWaste can have a devastating effect on public health, the environment, and the climate, but cutting-edge innovation and technology can provide improved, cheaper …

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WHO summit aims to unlock power of traditional medicine …

WebThe first global Traditional Medicine Summit convened by UN health agency WHO, got underway this week in the Indian city of Gandhinagar focused on sharing evidence and …

Category: Medicine Go Health

SDGs & International Development Projects UNDB

WebThe Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They address the global challenges we face, including those …

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Our Sources UNDB

WebUNICEF is a United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children around the world. Its programs emphasize developing …

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Strengthening the Digital Health Agenda in the Buenos Aires …

WebScaling up the health information and management systems and expanding access to health care services in the Buenos Aires Province Identification completed on …

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