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World Health Organization

Urban health

Briefs & Fact Sheets

29 Oct 2021

Key facts Over 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas and this is set to rise to 68% by 2050. Almost 40% of urban...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Environment, climate change and healthPrevention of violence and injuriesSocial determinants of health Household and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivity

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World Health Organization & United Nations Development Program

Responding to non-communicable diseases during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic Examples of actions being taken by selected members of the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Oct 2021

The publication complements the report of the Director-General of the World Health Organization on the Task Force (E/2021/48/Rev.1, 7 May 2021), which outlin...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Communicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Civil Society Working Group

Resilient systems for ‘building back better’. Health and other system requirements for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and COVID-19

Report

23 Oct 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated more than ever the need for global and national leadership in supporting resilient health and other systems, and the r...

Report Civil Society Working Group Communicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Bank

Food Finance Architecture : Financing a Healthy, Equitable, and Sustainable Food System (English)

Report

22 Oct 2021

Today’s food systems generate 12 trillion dollars in hidden social, economic and environmental costs. Implementing five "food finance imperatives" would no...

Report Nutrition and food safety Unhealthy diets

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UNDP

Investing in care: a pathway to gender-responsive COVID-19 recovery

Report

22 Oct 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic unveiled the global crisis in care and countries’ heavy dependence on women’s unpaid care work. Drawing on data from Europe and Cen...

Report Gender, equity and human rights

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UNICEF

Navigating pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic

Report

22 Oct 2021

Pregnancy is a special time full of excitement and anticipation. But for many expectant mothers, the COVID-19 pandemic has clouded this time with fear, anxie...

Report Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Communicable diseasesMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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UNICEF

Digital health futures

Report

22 Oct 2021

This report from the Lancet and Financial Times Commission on Governing health futures 2030: Growing up in a digital world summarises the findings of a 2020 ...

Report Digital health and innovation

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World Health Organization

Fair Play: Building a strong physical activity system for more active people

14 Oct 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed an increasingly connected world that is recognising the vital importance of physical activity (PA) for mental and physical...

Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Physical inactivity

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BMC - International Journal for Equity in Health

Identifying opportunities to engage communities with social mobilisation activities to tackle NCDs in El Salvador in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic

09 Oct 2021

Background Social mobilisation is potentially a key tool in the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) i...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Communicable diseases

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NCD Child

The Double-Burden Of Malnutrition In Sub-Saharan Africa: Engaging Youth In Nutritious Food – Summary Report

Report

07 Oct 2021

On June 14 and 15, NCD Child, in partnership with the Ghana NCD Alliance and the South Africa NCD Alliance hosted an Independent Summit Dialogue for the Unit...

Report Social determinants of health Unhealthy diets

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NCD Alliance

From Siloes to Synergies: Integrating noncommunicable disease prevention and care into global health initiatives and universal health coverage

Report

23 Sep 2021

This policy research report was commissioned to The George Institute for Global Health by the NCD Alliance, with support &nbsp;from the Leona M. and Harry B....

Report Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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NCD Child

Childhood obesity on the rise during COVID-19: A request for global leaders to change the trajectory

Publication

21 Sep 2021

Childhood obesity has been rising in all world regions; 2019 estimates were that 158 million children aged 5 to 19 years are living with obesity, of whom man...

Publication Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthNutrition and food safety Physical inactivityUnhealthy diets

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