Filter
1670
Filtered Results: 1670
Text search:
United
nations.
Department
of
Economic
and
Social
Affairs
Featured
Recommendations
101
New Publications
515
Language
Document type
No document type
1014
Studies & Reports
342
Guidelines
103
Manuals
80
Strategic & Response Plan
64
Fact sheets
34
Situation Updates
14
Training Material
11
Resource Platforms
4
Infographics
4
Countries / Regions
Global
102
Myanmar / Burma
63
India
40
Nigeria
38
Ethiopia
38
Liberia
37
Nepal
36
Western and Central Europe
36
Kenya
31
Uganda
31
Sierra Leone
30
Bangladesh
29
Zambia
28
Malawi
27
Latin America and the Carribbean
26
Syria
25
Indonesia
23
Ukraine
22
Rwanda
22
South Africa
21
Ghana
20
Africa
20
Tanzania
20
Eastern Europe
18
Mozambique
17
Congo, Democratic Republic of
17
Lesotho
16
Cambodia
16
Philippines
15
South–East Asia Region
14
South Sudan
14
Asia
13
Haiti
11
Venezuela
11
Senegal
10
Zimbabwe
10
Cameroon
9
Namibia
9
Laos
8
Afghanistan
8
Jordan
8
Yemen
8
Pakistan
8
Germany
7
Middle East and North Africa
6
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
6
Vietnam
6
Brazil
6
Sri Lanka
6
Mali
6
Colombia
5
Guinea
5
West and Central Africa
5
Lebanon
5
Sudan
5
Botswana
5
Somalia
5
Eswatini/ Swaziland
5
Benin
4
China
4
Peru
4
Western Pacific Region
4
East and Southern Africa
4
Georgia
4
Central African Republic
4
Thailand
3
Chile
3
Burkina Faso
3
USA
3
Russia
3
Angola
3
Tajikistan
2
Mexico
2
Guinea-Bissau
2
Japan
2
Bolivia
2
Moldova
2
Palestine
2
Bhutan
2
Guatemala
2
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Gambia
1
Togo
1
Albania
1
Estonia
1
Niger
1
Burundi
1
Malaysia
1
Croatia
1
Lithuania
1
Paraguay
1
Turkmenistan
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Israel
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Argentina
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Djibouti
1
Egypt
1
Greece
1
Iraq
1
Ecuador
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
688
Key Resources
150
Women & Child Health
91
Public Health
85
Clinical Guidelines
33
Capacity Building
12
Pharmacy & Technologies
3
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
Mental Health
142
Disability
142
HIV
100
Planetary Health
86
COVID-19
80
Conflict
62
Global Health Education
56
Refugee
48
Health Financing Toolbox
48
TB
41
Natural Hazards
39
AMR
27
Ebola & Marburg
23
Rapid Response
21
Caregiver
21
NTDs
18
NCDs
18
Specific Hazards
13
Pharmacy
9
Polio
6
Malaria
5
Social Ethics
4
Zika
4
Typhoon
3
Cholera
2
2.0 Rapid Response
2
South Sudan
1
Results
Recommendations• NGOs should provide MHPSS services with a focus on empowerment and self-reliance
• Introduce interventions focusing on pain mechanisms, coping strategies and physical resilience
• Implement livelihood programmes
• Increase service accessibility and outreach activ...
Practical actions in cities to strengthen preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
recommended
This document accompanies the interim guidance on “Strengthening Preparedness for COVID-19 in cities and urban settings”. It provides local authorities, leaders and policy-makers in cities with a checklist tool to ensure that key areas have been covered. An excel version that local authorities m...
The State of the world’s nursing 2020 report provides the latest, most up-to-date evidence on and policy options for the global nursing workforce. It also presents a compelling case for considerable – yet feasible – investment in nursing education, jobs, and leadership.
The primary chapters...
The “ActiveAge Handbook” is an outcome of the “ActiveAge Project, which was carried out from January 2013 until June 2014 in the frame of “2012 Preparatory Actions in the Field of Sport” of the European Commission Directory General Education and Cul-
ture (DG EAC) in cooperation with 13 E...
The aim of this article is to identify the elements behind the country’s successful COVID-19 rollout as well as lessons and chal lenges derived from this process. The analysis is relevant to many countries today—as they keep searching for strategies to cope with the second year of the COVID-19 p...
The Assessment package has been developed for countries to evaluate the implementation of the WHO Standards for prosthetics and orthotics. It enables identification of areas in need of strengthening and facilitates relevant planning. The complete Assessment package consists of four components: Asses...
Nurses are key players in health promotion and disease prevention and the backbone of health care systems worldwide. Nurses work on the front lines of disease prevention, health promotion, and health management and are often the unsung heroes in health care facilities and emergency response. Despite...
This Toolkit is intended to guide humanitarian programme managers and healthcare providers to ensure that sexual and reproductive health interventions put into place both during and after a crisis are responsive to the unique needs of adolescents.
This report on progress achieved in the WHO European Region and Member States in implementing the European food and nutrition action plan 2015–2020 presents selected epidemiological data on the nutritional status of populations throughout the Region and on implementation of policies recommended in...
It explains the importance of faecal sludge management in urban areas in which many people rely on on-site and decentralized sanitation facilities and emphasizes the place of treatment in the overall sanitation service chain. It defines terms used throughout the book, explains why faecal sludge and ...
Purpose: This research study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of the services provided by CBR programmes in Jordan.
Method: This was a mixed- methods investigation. A survey was carried out with 47 participants (stakeholders and volunteers) from four CBR centres in Jordan. It comprised 18 que...
Rabies remains an under-reported neglected zoonosis with a case-fatality rate of almost 100% in humans and animals. Dog-mediated human rabies causes tens of thousands of human deaths annually despite being 100% preventable. More than 95% of human cases are caused by the bite of a rabies-infected dog...
13 May 2021
To avoid a reversal of progress from the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, new knowledge and lessons from successful programmatic innovations are urgently needed to improve TB prevention and care. Experience can provide evidence for innovative approaches and strategies to mainta...
Experience of national TB partnerships
In contrast to bilateral aid, aid disbursed from
multilateral institutions increased significantly at the onset
of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, at a time when a coherent
and effective multilateral response is needed most, the
COVID-19 pandemic revealed a shifting landscape of donor
agencies that...
Today, WFP has the capabilities and know-how to tap into mobile technology and artificial intelligence to monitor food security; use satellite technology to locate and track communities in need; and offer digital finance via blockchain technology to put consumer choices in the hands of our beneficia...
Principles and Target Product Criteria. Roadmap January 12, 2015
Indiscriminate attacks on health care have contributed to an epic humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen. A new report tracks these attacks in the hope of holding perpetrators on all sides accountable.
It details how both Houthi forces—with their use of wide-area impact weapons—and the Saudi-Emir...
This study examines the gendered impacts of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Liberia in the largest outbreak of EVD ever recorded. The findings are based on an extensive two-week desk study and one-week participatory field study conducted in January 2015 in the cities of Monrovia and Buchanan in Lib...
A practical approach for developing policy and strategy to improve quality of care
The handbook outlines an approach for the development of national policies and strategies to improve the quality of care. Such policy and strategy can help clarify the structures, roles and responsibilities within n...
