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Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region resolve to make essential medical products accessible, affordable to all

Member countries of WHO South-East Asia Region today committed to make essential medicines, vaccines, diagnostics and medical devices.....

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04 Sep 2018
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WHO launches first investment case to save up to 30 million lives

WHO today published its first investment case, setting out the transformative impacts on global health and sustainable development.....

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19 Sep 2018
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Harmful use of alcohol kills more than 3 million people each year, most of them men

More than 3 million people died as a result of harmful use of alcohol in 2016, according a.....

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21 Sep 2018
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WHO Director-General reappoints Michael R. Bloomberg as WHO Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, has renewed the appointment of Michael R. Bloomberg.....

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27 Sep 2018
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Representatives from cities around the world gather for Healthy Cities Conference

Representatives from 60 countries and more than 200 cities – roughly half of them located in the WHO.....

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05 Oct 2018
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Opinion: Reshaping the food environment to reduce NCDs

Ultraprocessed products are food and drink products that have gone through multiple stages of industrial processing, to the.....

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16 Oct 2018
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Countries of the Americas to renew their commitment to primary health care in a bid to achieve universal health

The Global Conference on Primary Health Care, hosted by the government of Kazakhstan, WHO, and UNICEF will take.....

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22 Oct 2018
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New global commitment to primary health care for all at Astana conference

Countries around the world today agreed to the Declaration of Astana, vowing to strengthen their primary health care.....

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24 Oct 2018
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Women’s meaningful participation in peace—where are the barriers and what can be done?

Building and sustaining peace needs women’s voice and leadership. When women are included in peace processes, peace agreements.....

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24 Oct 2018
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More than 90% of the world’s children breathe toxic air every day

Every day around 93% of the world’s children under the age of 15 years (1.8 billion children) breathe.....

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29 Oct 2018
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Health and environment: shaping a better future together in Africa

African ministers of health and environment discuss how to turn health and environmental policies into action. In the.....

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05 Nov 2018
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The General Meeting of the WHO GCM/NCD Summary

The General Meeting of the Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (GCM/NCD) provided.....

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11 Nov 2018
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