La mise à jour 2017 du rapport du Programme commun de suivi de l'approvisionnement en eau et de l'assainissement présente les indicateurs et les estimations de base pour les objectifs de développement durable liés à l'approvisionnement en eau, à l'assainissement et à l'hygiène. Le rapport é...nonce les indicateurs des services d'approvisionnement en eau potable et d'assainissement "gérés en toute sécurité", ce qui va au-delà de l'utilisation d'installations améliorées et prend en compte de la qualité des services fournis. Pour la première fois, des estimations relatives à l'hygiène pour 70 pays sont incluses dans le rapport.
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Level of stunting among Bangladeshi children <5years declined from 51% in 2004 to 36% and underweight from 41% in 2007 to 33% (BDHS 2014). But the decrease in wasting rate is not as expected, which is only from 17% to 14.3 % over last decade. Approximately 3.1 % (BDHS 2014) of under-5 children suffe...ring from SAM only by weight-for-length or height z-score (WHZ) <-3 criterion and estimated to be a total of ~ 450,000. Because, there are no national information on prevalence of SAM using mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) and presence of bipedal oedema in under-5 children, thus the actual number of children suffering from SAM could be much higher than the current estimate.
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The Lancet Global Health, Vol. 6, No. 10 Published: August 29, 2018
GLOBAL EDUCATION MONITORING REPORT 2017/8
تتكون هذه المذكرة من 20 صفحة وهي تمثل وثيقة حية سيتم تحديثها استجابة للتغيرات في احتياجات الأطفال والمراهقين والشباب والمعلمين ومقدمي
الرعاية وغيرهم من العاملين ف... مجال التعليم المتأثرين بأزمة فيروس كورونا.
تعتمد المذكرة الفنية على المعايير الدنيا للتعليم لدى الشبكة المشتركة لوكالات التعليم في حالات الطوارىء: الاستعداد والاستجابة والتعافي باعتبارها إطار عمل العالمي لتقديم تعليم جيد في حالات الطوارىء. تتضمن المذكرة الفنية أقسامًا خمس تتماشى مع مختلف مراحل الاستجابة للجائحة. يتم تسليط الضوء على الإجراءات الأساسية والمهام المقترحة والمصادر العملية في المذكرة طوال الوقت.
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This document briefly describes the macroeconomic performance before the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), which is mainly characterized by severe economic depression, economic and financial sanctions by the Trump administration, and tight fiscal space that constrains to undertake additional mea...sures. It estimates three economic scenarios based on different oil price assumptions for 2020. The negative effects of the quarantine on the economy are estimated using the two biggest shocks faced by Venezuela in its recent history. It emphasizes the relevance of foreign currency and external financing to mitigate the pandemic’s impact. Finally, this paper discusses the economic measures taken by the government.
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Tuberculosis cases, TB deaths
The new Global AIDS Strategy 2021--2026, End Inequalities, End AIDS, is a bold approach that uses an inequalities lens to close the gaps preventing progress to end AIDS
World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations & World Organisation for Animal Health. (2021). Antimicrobial resistance and the United Nations sustainable development cooperation framework: guidance for United Nations country teams. World Health Organization
28 days of war, 64 verified attacks on health care, and 18 million people affected.
24 March 2022; One month of war has had a devastating impact on Ukraine’s health system, severely restricted access to services, and triggered an urgent need to treat trauma injuries and chronic conditions. Destro...yed health infrastructure and disrupted chains of medical supplies now pose a grave threat to millions of people
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Kenya is home to 4 million girls and women who have experienced FGM. Overall, 21 per cent of girls and women aged 15 to 49 years have undergone the practice, varying from 98 per cent in the North Eastern region to 1 per cent in the Western region
Almost 50 million girls and women have undergone FGM in five countries in the Middle East and North Africa, accounting for one quarter of the global total
Ethiopia is home to 25 million girls and women who have experienced FGM. More than half are in the regions of Oromia and Amhara. Overall, 65 per cent of girls and women aged 15 to 49 have undergone FGM. The highest prevalence is in the Somali (99 per cent) and Afar (91 per cent) regions