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World Health Organization

WHO report on health behaviours of 11–15-year-olds in Europe reveals more adolescents are reporting mental health concerns

The report compiles extensive data on the physical health, social relationships and mental well-being of 227 441 schoolchildren aged 11, 13 and 15, from 45 c..

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24 May 2020

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World Health Organization

WHO receives first-ever donation of insulin

Fifty low- and middle-income countries are soon to receive insulin for people with diabetes, thanks to a donation by global health-care company, Novo Nordisk..

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24 May 2020

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World Health Organization

Historic health assembly ends with global commitment to COVID-19 response

At the 73rd World Health Assembly —its first-ever to be held virtually—delegates adopted a landmark resolution to bring the world together to fight the C..

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20 May 2020

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World Health Organization

Webinar: NCD hard talks: making systems deliver

Country experiences have shed light on effective solutions, critical bottlenecks, and practical lessons for strengthening health systems for Noncommunicable ..

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18 May 2020

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World Health Organization

Seventy-third World Health Assembly

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the 73rd World Health Assembly will be virtual. The agenda has been reduced to fit into two days, starting on Monday 18..

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18 May 2020

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World Health Organization

Walk the Talk 2020- 3rd edition of the Health for All Challenge

WHO is taking the third Walk the Talk: The Health for All Challenge virtual this year. In light of COVID-19, Walk the Talk will offer an even more global pla..

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18 May 2020

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World Health Organization

WHO and International Olympic Committee team up to improve health through sport

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today signed an agreement to work together to promote health through sport ..

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18 May 2020

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World Health Organization

UN leads call to protect most vulnerable from mental health crisis during and after COVID-19

Decades 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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15 May 2020

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World Health Organization

Substantial investment needed to avert mental health crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting the need to urgently increase investment in services for mental health or risk a massive increase in mental health cond..

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15 May 2020

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

How Union for International Cancer Control Members are responding to the coronavirus pandemic

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30 Apr 2020

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World Obesity Federation

People at the Centre: Obesity, COVID-19, and the Patient Perspective

In response to the current ..

Videos

30 Apr 2020

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World Food Programme

WFP Chief warns of hunger pandemic as COVID-19 spreads (Statement to UN Security Council)

Transcript as delivered of remarks by David Beasley, UN World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director to today’s virtual session of the UN Security Council..

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22 Apr 2020

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