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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

FAO Regional Initiatives: Supporting member states to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

Strategy document

03 Dec 2018

This document highlights FAO’s mandate related to SDG Goals, and points out that there is a need for placing sustainable agriculture and food systems in the center of the agenda applying the five principles of sustainable food and agriculture.

Strategy document

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through Consumer Protection

Report

03 Dec 2018

This report aims to provide policymakers and enforcers with a basis for reflection on the positive impacts that protecting consumers bears in promoting more inclusive and sustainable development.

ReportSocial determinants of health

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

The future of food and agriculture: Trends and challenges

Report

28 Nov 2018

This report sheds some light on the nature of the challenges that agriculture and food systems are facing now and throughout the 21st century, and provides some insights as to what is at stake and what needs to be done.

ReportNutrition and food safety

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Health Action International (HAI)

The Role of Health Technology Assessment in Medicine Pricing and Reimbursement

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2018

This policy brief summarises the key points from the review on the role of health technology assessment (HTA) in medicine pricing and reimbursement with a focus on its use in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

Briefs & Fact SheetsAccess to essential medicines and servicesDigital health and innovation

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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance Briefing Paper - NCDs, Tobacco Control and the FCTC

Report

27 Nov 2018

This briefing paper highlights the NCD Alliance call for accelerated implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC).

ReportCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use+2

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World Health Organization

Epilepsy

Fact sheet

27 Nov 2018

This sheet offers keys facts on epilepsy, including information on signs and symptoms and causes. It also highlights prevention, as well as the WHO response.

Fact sheetMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

Dementia

Fact sheet

27 Nov 2018

This sheet offers keys facts on dementia, including information on signs and symptoms, common forms, and rates. It also highlights management, as well as the WHO response.

Fact sheetMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

mhGAP Evidence Resource Centre

Guide

27 Nov 2018

The mhGAP Evidence Resource Centre contains the background material, process documents, and the evidence profiles and recommendations in electronic format for mhGAP guidelines for mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders. The evidence...

Guide

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World Health Organization

Dementia - a public health priority

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2018

This policy brief provides key messages and an overview of dementia as a public health priority, including country preparedness, research prioritization, and health and social systems development.

Briefs & Fact SheetsMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Ensuring a human rights-based approach for people living with dementia

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2018

This policy brief provides key messages and an overview of a human rights-based approach for people living with dementia, including case-studies.

Briefs & Fact SheetsMental Health and Neurological ConditionsGender, equity and human rights

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World Health Organization

Supporting informal caregivers of people living with dementia

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2018

This policy brief provides key messages and an overview of supporting informal caregivers of people living with dementia, including health and economic impact, cost of care, and barriers to accessing caregiver support services.

Briefs & Fact Sheets

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World Health Organization

The epidemiology and impact of dementia: current state and future trends

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2018

This policy brief provides key messages and an overview dementia, including prevalence, incidence, impact, and global economic cost.

Briefs & Fact SheetsMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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