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The failure to protect the people most vulnerable to climate change is especially alarming given the steady increase in the number of climate and weather-related disasters. According to the World Disasters Report, the average number of climate and weather-related disasters per decade has increased n...early 35 per cent since the 1990s.
Over the past decade, 83 per cent of all disasters were caused by extreme weather and climate-related events such as floods, storms, and heatwaves. Together, these disasters killed more than 410,000 people and affected a staggering 1.7 billion people.
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Document on the commitment of the Government of Rwanda at the Family Planning Summit in London, UK on July 11, 2017.
UNICEF Annual Report Indonesia 2015
The death toll from Cyclone Idai’s landfall has reportedly risen to at least 84 and the President has said that it could rise above 1,000, according to media reports.
What countries need: Investments needed for 2010 targets
síntesis de hallazgos en cinco países de América Latina
Evaluando y mejorando la calidad y los derechos humanos en los establecimientos de salud
mental y de apoyo social
La presente versióna es una actualización de los lineamientos entregados al sector salud en marzo de 2020, los cuales posteriormente fueron adaptados para la Mesa Intersectorial de Salud Mental y Apoyo Psicosocial en la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres. Las recomendaciones han sido elaboradas en ...función de las
orientaciones de la Organización Mundial de la Salud y del Comité Permanente entre Organismos [IASC], el Modelo chileno de Protección de la Salud Mental en la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres, y a la experiencia en el abordaje de emergencias y desastres.
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Experiencia de planificación participativa en comunidades
rurales de cuatro departamentos de Paraguay
Septiembre 2020
The Impact of the Zika Outbreak on Women and Girls in Northeastern Brazil
The Demographic Dividend study on Rwanda assessed the socio-economic and human development potential of our country in the short, medium and long-term period using a comprehensive approach. It generated relevant policy and programme information to guide a well-informed polciy required to propel Rwan...da towards achieving its aspirations of being high middle income country by 2035 and high income country by 2050.
The primary objectives of this study were to assess Rwanda’s prospects for harnessing the demographic dividend and demonstrate priority policy and programme options that the country should adopt in order to optimise its chances of earning a maximum demographic dividend in the context of its youthful population and medium, long-term socio-economic development aspirations.
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Agenda item 5, UNAIDS/PCB (43)/18.
11-13 December 2018 | Geneva, Switzerland
UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board
Issue date: 23 November 2018