Report on the symposium 26–28 May 2015, New Babylon Meeting Center, The Hague
This new publication presents the continuing and emerging challenges to children’s environmental health.
PLoS Med 15(7): e1002615. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pmed.1002615
UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Defending Rights
Breaking Barriers
Reaching People with HIV Services
Global Aids Update 2019
Putting Asia’s HIV response back on track
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The COVID-19 pandemic is the latest crisis facing the world, but unless humans release their grip on nature, it won’t be the last, according to a new report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), which includes a new experimental index on human progress that takes into acco...unt countries’ carbon dioxide emissions and material footprint.
The report lays out a stark choice for world leaders - take bold steps to reduce the immense pressure that is being exerted on the environment and the natural world, or humanity’s progress will stall.
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The Handbook is a guide to the normative framework for humanitarian action and the operational approaches, coordination structures, and available tools and services that facilitate the mobilization of humanitarian assistance.
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The compendium provides guidance on low-cost handwashing facilities that can be widely used in low and middle-income countries. We hope that this can be shared extensively as governments and agencies tackle the crisis in low and middle-income countries where handwashing facilities are urgently neede...d in households, communities, schools and healthcare facilities.
The compendium includes information and further reading on: handwashing facilities – including facilities that are accessible for all, environmental cues to reinforce handwashing behaviours, physical distancing hygiene promotion.
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