Stunting and Wasting, a major threat for child survival and development of South Asian Nations UNICEF/ Press release (Kathmandu, 16 May 2017) – A regional conference organized jointly by the South …
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WHO plan to eliminate industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from global food supply
WHO today released REPLACE, a step-by-step guide for the elimination of industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from the global food supply. Eliminating trans fats is key to protecting health and saving lives: WHO …
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9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air, but more countries are taking action
9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air, but more countries are taking action 2 May 2018, News Release, Geneva Air pollution levels remain dangerously high in many parts of the …
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Sustain high-level commitment to beat malaria across the WHO South-East Asia Region
Sustain high-level commitment to beat malaria across the WHO South-East Asia Region By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia The WHO South-East Asia Region has made …
Road traffic injuries kill approximately 316,000 people each year in WHO’s South-East Asia Region. That´s more than 865 deaths per day! These deaths account for 25% of the global total …
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Tokyo Declaration on Universal Health Coverage: All Together to Accelerate Progress towards UHC
Tokyo Declaration on Universal Health Coverage: All Together to Accelerate Progress towards UHC Universal Health Coverage Forum 2017 Tokyo Declaration on Universal Health Coverage: All Together to Accelerate Progress towards …
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The price of health targets in the Sustainable Development Goals – WHO
WHO estimates cost of reaching global health targets by 2030 News release 17 JULY 2017 | GENEVA The SDG Health Price Tag, published today in The Lancet Global Health, estimates …
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World Bank and WHO: Half the world lacks access to essential health services, 100 million still pushed into extreme poverty because of health expenses
World Bank and WHO: Half the world lacks access to essential health services, 100 million still pushed into extreme poverty because of health expenses TOKYO, December 13, 2017 At least …
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Delhi TB Summit: WHO South-East Asia countries commit to intensified efforts, concrete progress to End TB
Delhi TB Summit: WHO South-East Asia countries commit to intensified efforts, concrete progress to End TB SEAR/PR/1683 New Delhi, 14 March 2018: Tracking progress to eliminate tuberculosis, Member countries of …
Egypt: first country in Eastern Mediterranean region to eliminate lymphatic filariasis 12 March 2018 | Cairo | Geneva – Egypt becomes the first country in the Eastern Mediterranean Region of the World …
