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NCD Alliance

Global Charter on Meaningful Involvement of People Living with NCDs

Strategy document

20 Feb 2023

The ‘Global Charter on Meaningful Involvement of People Living with NCDs’, is based on the principle that people living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) – including care partners (also known as carers or care givers) – should be meaningfu...

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World Health Organization

Guidance on community mental health services: Promoting person-centred and rights-based approaches

Guide

20 Feb 2023

The WHO&nbsp;Guidance on community mental health services: Promoting person-centred and rights-based approaches&nbsp;document&nbsp;is part of the WHO&nbsp;Guidance and technical packages on community mental health services&nbsp;set of publications. I...

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UN OHCHR

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Declaration

20 Feb 2023

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is an international human rights treaty of the United Nations intended to protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities.

Declaration

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WHO

Voice, agency, empowerment - handbook on social participation for universal health coverage

Guide

20 Feb 2023

Social participation is an important means for governments to develop responsive health policies and programmes, which are more likely to be implemented by a broad stakeholder group. It is at the heart of the inclusive governance needed for countries...

GuideMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration

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WHO

Promoting rights-based policy & law for mental health

Strategy document

20 Feb 2023

WHO works with countries to develop and implement progressive mental health and related policies and laws in line with international best practice and human rights standards including the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD...

Strategy documentMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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NCD Alliance

Our views, our voices

Strategy document

20 Feb 2023

The&nbsp;Our Views, Our Voices&nbsp;initiative promotes the meaningful involvement of people living with noncommunicable diseases in the NCD response by supporting and enabling individuals to share their views in order to take action and drive&nbsp;c...

Strategy documentGuide

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WHO

Declaration of the Alma-Ata International Conference on Primary Health Care

Declaration

20 Feb 2023

The Declaration of Alma-Ata was endorsed at the Alma-Ata conference, jointly convened by WHO and UNICEF, that focused world attention on primary health care as the key to achieving an acceptable level of health throughout the world.

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UN. Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

General comment no. 14 (2000), The right to the highest attainable standard of health (article 12 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights)

Publication

20 Feb 2023

The International Covenant on&nbsp;Economic, Social and Cultural Rights provides the most comprehensive article on the right to&nbsp;health in international human rights law. In accordance with article 12.1 of the Covenant, States parties recognize...

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WHO

Closing the gap in a generation: health equity through action on the social determinants of health - Final report of the commission on social determinants of health

Report

20 Feb 2023

Social justice is a matter of life and death. It affects the way people live, their consequent chance of illness, and their risk of premature death. We watch in wonder as life expectancy and good health continue to increase in parts of the world and...

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UN OHCHR

Report by the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. Racism and the right to health

Report

20 Feb 2023

In her second report to the General Assembly, the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Tlaleng Mofokeng, focuses on the impact of racism on human dignity, life,...

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WHO

Frontier dialogue consultations on addressing structural racial and ethnicity-based discrimination – Key action areas for COVID-19 recovery plans

Report

20 Feb 2023

The objective of this report is to provide United Nations&nbsp;country and humanitarian teams with a package&nbsp;of interventions, for adaptation to specific country&nbsp;contexts, to support rebuilding from the COVID-19&nbsp;tragedy in a way that r...

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World Health Organization

Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities

Report

17 Feb 2023

An estimated 1.3 billion people – or 16% of global population worldwide – experience a significant disability today. Persons with disabilities have the right to the highest attainable standard of health as those without disabilities. However, the...

ReportMultistakeholder CollaborationDisability and rehabilitationGender, equity and human rights+1

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