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World Health Organization

Excerpt: 'It's Our Time to Shine' – A film made by First Nations older people from Manitoulin Island, Canada

Canada

12 Nov 2021

In August 2021, as part of a global Participatory Video (PV) VOICE project led by WHO, eight older people from four First Nations (Aundeck Omni Kaning, M’Chigeeng, White Fish River, Wiikwemikoong) came together on Manitoulin Island in Canada. They created their own film on aspects of healthy ageing in their context and used it for discussion with local stakeholders, guided by a facilitator from...

12 Nov 2021

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World Health Organization

30 seconds to cure cervical cancer: new technology opens door to rapid treatment in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

09 Nov 2021

Treating cervical cancer in future may take just 30 seconds thanks to a futuristic-looking device. The technology, recently recommended by WHO, was introduced in Uzbekistan at a WHO training course preparing the country’s health professionals to use the new equipment in outpatient clinics. &nbsp; For those who need treatment of cervical precancerous lesions, the new therapy will be availab...

09 Nov 2021

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08 Nov 2021

World Health Organization

Many countries are prioritizing health and climate change, but lack funds to take action

Countries have begun to prioritize health in their efforts to protect people from the impact of climate change, but only about a quarter of those recently surveyed by the World Health Organization have been able to fully implement their national health and climate change plans or strategies. Countries report that a lack of funding; the impact of COVID-19; and insufficient human resource capacity a...

08 Nov 2021

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World Health Organization

2021 WHO Health and Climate Change Survey Report

Report

08 Nov 2021

This report provides a vital snapshot of the overall progress that governments have made in the field of health and climate change to date, as well as insight into what work remains in order to protect their populations from the most devastating heal...

ReportEnvironment, climate change and health

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08 Nov 2021

World Heart Federation

Global Health Community Calls for Climate Action Ahead of COP26 to Avert “Biggest Health Threat Facing Humanity”

The World Heart Federation has joined a global call to action for governments to update their national climate commitments under the Paris Agreement, in line with their fair share of limiting warming to 1.5°C. The call comes ahead of the UN climate conference (COP26) in Glasgow, UK as more than 300 organizations representing at least 45 million nurses, doctors and health professionals worldwide �...

08 Nov 2021

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08 Nov 2021

World Heart Federation

Addressing Diabetes as a Public Health Challenge in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

This is a statement made at the 68th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean on Addressing diabetes as a public health challenge in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

08 Nov 2021

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08 Nov 2021

World Heart Federation

World Heart Federation calls for strict regulation of E-Cigarettes and Greater Oversight of the Industry's Marketing and Sales Strategies

&nbsp;In a new policy brief, the World Heart Federation (WHF) is calling on governments to implement strict regulations on e-cigarettes in a determined effort to stop the e-cigarette epidemic in its tracks.

08 Nov 2021

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08 Nov 2021

World Heart Federation

Addressing Climate Change in the Western Pacific Region

This is a statement made at the 72nd Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific Region on climate change, environment and health.

08 Nov 2021

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08 Nov 2021

World Heart Federation

Addressing Non-communicable Diseases in the Western Pacific Region

This is a statement made at the 72nd Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific Region on non-communicable diseases.

08 Nov 2021

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World Diabetes Foundation

Storytellers generate ideas for raising diabetes awareness in India

India

08 Nov 2021

The Diabetes Storytelling Lab produced eight innovative ideas, two of which received funding. Now, Lab participants are working to bring their ideas to life. For four weeks, more than 40 storytellers and healthcare representatives gathered online to explore ideas for creative communication products to improve diabetes awareness in India. They were selected for their qualifications and enthusias...

08 Nov 2021

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World Diabetes Foundation

Tanzania’s diabetes care journey explored in film series

United Republic of Tanzania

08 Nov 2021

In 2021, NCD Alliance launched the series Turning the Tide to draw attention to bold actions addressing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that are being carried out by communities and organisations. The series, which was produced by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions, reached more than 128 million people across the globe.&nbsp; Building on the success, the NCD Alliance and its partners recent...

08 Nov 2021

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08 Nov 2021

VicHealth

Youth Communication and Engagement Playbook

This Playbook is for anyone who creates content online that speaks to young people. It has been designed to be easy-to-use, and to help you post in a way that encourages connection and conversation with young people, because after all, that is what it is all about.

08 Nov 2021

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