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Healthy communities rely on well-functioning ecosystems. They provide clean air, fresh water, medicines and food security. They also limit disease and ... more
This report aims to support countries in the necessary transition toward healthier, more sustainable diets by integrating biodiversity in food-based interventions to support nutrition ... more
Myanmar, as a country going through rapid socio-political transition and institutional development also suffers with a high burden of infectious disease. An ongoing challenge has been to effectively ... more
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious public health concern with economic, social and political implications that are global in scope, and cross all environmental ... more
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a leading cause of death in the African region, surpassing fatalities from malaria, HIV, and TB. In r ... more
This report is the annual global monitoring report documenting progress towards Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 targets 2.1 and 2.2. This year’s report explores ... more
Biology, Diagnosis and Treatment, Epidemiology and Prevention
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This resource pack was developed for the country offices of the World Health Organization ... more
As the Burundi refugee crisis enters its fourth year, some 430,000 Burundian refugees are being hosted across the region by the governments ... more
Lancet Planet Health 2017 Published Online November 6, 2017 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(17)30141-9
The 2022 Financing for Sustainable Development Report identifies a “great finance divide” as a main driver of the divergent recovery. Developed ... more
The pandemic presents tough choices for governments, local communities, health and school systems, as well as families and businesses: How to re-op ... more
- Twenty-two joint integrated rapid response mechanism (IRRM) missions were conducted in 11 counties and reached 305,887 people including 65,432 children under 5 years of age.
- UNICEF’s Inte ... more
The community-BFCI (c-BFCI) manual has been developed to facilitate training of CHVs and stakeholders providing nutrition sensitive services at com ... more
The main purpose of the meeting was to review tsetse control tools, activities and their contrib ... more
Report of a regional workshop, New Delhi, India, 29–30 September 2014
To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease ... more
To implement the set of recommendations on the marketing of foods ... more
Together for One Health. Building on the momentum of increased collaboration, the WHO, FAO, OIE ... more
Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) is advancing the global fight against acute malnutrition in children under 5 with ... more
The WHO SAGE values framework for the allocation and prioritization of COVID-19 vaccination is i ... more
Current evidence that the climate is changing is overwhelming. Impacts of climate change and variability are being observed: more intense heat-wave ... more
Rabies has an enormous impact on both agriculture and conservation biology, but its greatest burden is undeniably on public health. As such, routine methods for rapid risk assessment after human exp ... more
The WHO SAGE values framework for the allocation and prioritization of COVID-19 vaccination is i ... more
this publication serves as a practical guide and useful resource for practitioners, farmers, scientists, and technicians to better understand the i ... more
The WHO CIA List should be used as a reference to help formulate and prioritize risk assessment and risk management strategies ... more
The purpose of the WHO Manual for the Public Health Management ... more
There is growing international consensus that food systems transformation is important to address the challenges of malnutrition in all its forms, ... more
The number of people facing acute food insecurity1 is growing at an alarming rate in the Europea ... more
PlosOne https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165797; Food production is a major driver of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, water and land use, ... more

Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2014

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (2014) C2

Report of the Planning Meeting on Strategic Options for HIV/AIDS Advocacy in Africa

UNAIDS; UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) (2019) C2
Accessed: 17.11.2019
The aim of these Guidelines is to provide a framework for the conservation and sustainable use ... more
The Arab region in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) represents a substantial area of ... more
he pandemic has produced an unprecedented economic and social crisis, and it could generate a food, humanitarian, ... more
Conflict, climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the economic effects of ... more
The sixteenth meeting of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Neglected Tropical Disea ... more
Drawing light from the pandemic: A new strategy for health and sustainable development (2021) Available in English, French, German and Russian
The systematic surveillance of antibiotic use and antibiotic re-sistance prevalence in humans and ... more
Cascading risks from rising prices and supply disruptions, April 2022. Global resource markets are still reeling from the impacts of Russia’s in ... more
WHO’s Ambition and Action in Nutrition 2016-2025 is anchored in the six global targets for improving maternal, infant and young child nutr ... more
The 2019 edition treating data for 2018 marks sustained international efforts dedicated to reporting on, analysing and understanding the year-to-ye ... more
This publication’s primary purpose is to provide a compilation of actions to address malnutrition in all its forms, in a concise and user-friendly format to help in decision-making processes for i ... more
The Ghanaian Cabinet approved the antimicrobial resistance (AMR)Policy and Implementation plan(hereafter referred to as ... more
The report discusses the epidemiological and social aspects of ageing, health ... more
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is described as a situation when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines, making infections harder or impossible to ... more
After five consecutive below-average rains, the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa is expanding ... more
The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Status Report on Noncommunicable Diseases 2010 projects that noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) will be responsible for over 44 million deaths during ... more
Updated with information on Ebola virus disease and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus A wide variety of health events ranging in severity may occur related to air transport, requiring di ... more
The Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) report – Progress on household drinking water, sanitation and hygiene 2000 - 2020 – presents estimates on household access to safely managed drinking water, ... more
This document provides up-to-date guidance on laboratory studies as well as smallscale (semi-field) and large-scale field trials to assess the efficacy a ... more
Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused ... more
This situation analysis has gathered information about the current state of AMR, contributing factors and antimicrobial use in Zimbabwe from ... more
The objectives of the meeting were: 1. To update the current status ... more
To understand the national situation, Ethiopia did a situation assessment, launched its first strategy in 2011, and took action to contain AMR, as detailed in ... more
The objectives of the meeting were: 1. To step up the commitment ... more
This Tailoring Antimicrobial Resistance Programmes (‎TAP)‎ process assists Member States in initiating and undertaking projects to address the spread ... more
This is the seventeenth annual publication of the Global Hunger Index (GHI), a report jointly published by Concern Worldwide ... more
Maldives has made significant strides in the area of infectious disease prevention and control. This is exemplified by elimination ... more
English Analysis on World and 26 other countries about Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment, Drought, Epidemic ... more
The Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Implementation Framework 2018-2027 (KCSAIF) has been developed to provide a guide to various innovative and tra ... more
As the war in Ukraine pushes food, fuel and fertilizer prices toward record levels putting food ... more
The Operational guide: use of referral laboratories for the analysis of foodborne hazards in ... more
USD$ 28 million allocated from UN Central Emergency Fund to assist people affected by Boko Haram’s insurgency. Boko Haram, insecurity exert misery in Cameroon’s Far North Region. Millions of people in Ebola-affected countries risk ... more
Sectors in which Priority Adaptation Projects should be implemented first include:
- 1) Agriculture, Early Warning Systems and Forest (First Priority Level Sectors). This is followed by:
... more
The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO AFRO), in accordance with recommendations from various WHO committees, has developed three flagship initiatives to support Member States ... more
The document "Global Report on Diabetes" by the World Health Organization (WHO) provides an in-depth analysis ... more
A global hunger crisis -- fuelled by conflict, economic turbulence and climate-related shocks -- has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The ... more
On the global scale, the impacts of the current food ... more
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat that requires urgent collaborative action within and among countries. AMR makes standard treatments ineffective and facilitates ... more
This report is primarily intended for the community of policymakers and researchers concerned about the ... more
The authors conduct an integrated survey of Antimicrobial Resistant Organisms (AMR) in drinking water, wastewater and surface water in three settin ... more
An estimated 59 000 people die from rabies each year. That’s one person every nine minutes of every day, 40% of whom are children living in Asia and ... more
The main objectives of these guidelines are to:
1. contribute to the quality assurance of m ... more
United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator | http://www.unlesotho.org/
This strategy takes into account the policies formulated by sectors with cross-cutting interests in school meals, such as education, health, social protection and ... more
Annex of Environmental Health in Emergencies and Disaster; page 245 - 252 Information in Tables 1–4 summarizes the actions ... more
Despite the considerable improvement in global health, millions of people still lack access to quality health services, including access to effective antimicrobial medicines, or are impoverished as ... more
Undernutrition increases the risk of tuberculosis (TB) and in turn TB can lead to malnutrition. Undernutrition is therefore highly prevalent among ... more
Compared to the previous five-year assessment period 2011–2015, the current five-year period 2015–2019 has seen a continued increase in carbon dioxide (CO2 ) emissions ... more
The Guidance Notes seek to help operationalize, simplify and standardize the collection and repo ... more
School health programmes have been demonstrated to be the most cost-effective way to influence health behaviours in young people. The purpose ... more
Country Strategic Plan Evaluations (CSPEs) encompass the WFP strategy and entirety of WFP activities during a specific period. Their purpose is two ... more
The report covers: drivers of humanitarian crises in the region, particularly the intensificatio ... more
2016-2018 Early implementation, This report presents 2015 data on the consumption of systemic antibiotics from 65 countries and areas, contributin ... more
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 ... more
School health programmes are the most cost-effective way to influence health behaviours in young people. The purpose of this two-part handb ... more
Burden of T. solium: Neurocysticercosis is a disease induced by T. solium larvae penetrating human tissues, especially the nervous system. Neurocysticercosis burdens economies, societies ... more
Today, WFP has the capabilities and know-how to tap into mobile technology and artificial intelligence to monitor ... more
The purpose of this publication is to to provide a practical, stepwise approach to the implementation o ... more
Developing countries face disastrous healthcare setbacks, hunger and huge international debt as covid-19’s ‘final wave’
The report reflects on the trends, achievements and challenges in global health over the past de ... more
This paper focuses on the Sustainable Development Goals related to poverty, economic growth, inequality, health, food production and ... more
This companion document to Ending the neglect to attain the Sustainable Development Goals: a road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021-2030 ("the ... more
9 June 2021 Since its launch, GLASS has expanded in scope and coverage and as of May 2021, 109 countries ... more