Reference book specifying the principles of intervention for all food security activities, from initial assessment to programme implementation.
Pour la formation du personnel des établissements sanitaires
for health and nutrition workers in emergency situations for training, practice and reference
Model Chapter for textbooks for medical students and allied health professionals
A global hunger crisis -- fuelled by conflict, economic turbulence and climate-related shocks -- has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The number of people experiencing food insecurity and hunger has risen since the onset of the pandemic. The IRC estimates that the economic downturn alone w...ill drive the number of hungry people up by an additional 35 million in 2021. Without drastic action, the economic downturn caused by COVID-19 will suspend global progress towards ending hunger by at least five years.
more
NAMIBIA (2012/13-2015/16)
Scaling Up Multi-Sectoral Efforts to Establish a Strong Nutrition Foundation for Uganda’s Development
The consequences of the failing health system has immediate and longer-term impacts on children . April 2022
Available in English and Arabic
Climate change is having the largest impact on the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people. Within this group, 20% are people with disabilities, who are nearly always doubly disadvantaged.
According to the latest available estimates, more than 1 in 7 adolescents aged 10–19 is estimated to live with a diagnosed mental disorder globally. Almost 46,000 adolescents die from suicide each year, among the top five causes of death for their age group. Meanwhile, wide gaps persist between me...ntal health needs and mental health funding. The report finds that about 2 per cent of government health budgets are allocated to mental health spending globally.
The full report , excecutive summary, brief reports are available in English, French, Spanish and Arabic athttps://www.unicef.org/reports/state-worlds-children-2021?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=media&utm_campaign=sowc-web
more
Este documento pretende ser una herramienta de trabajo que ayude
a comprender las dimensiones de la desnutrición infantil en el mundo, sus causas y consecuencias, pero también y muy especialmente las líneas básicas de intervención en las que trabajamos para luchar contra ella en los contextos ...más difíciles. [UNICEF]
more