This checklist is an operational tool to help national authorities develop or revise national respiratory pathogen (inclusive of influenza and coronaviruses) pandemic preparedness plans.
On October 6, 11 cases of Cholera were confirmed positive in one neighbourhood of the capital Sana’a. No confirmed cases have been reported in other locations in Yemen. UNICEF, together with WHO and Health authorities, have initiated a rapid response setting up a treatment centre as well as dispat...ching an investigation team to the affected neighbourhood. The source of infection was identified as water and commercial food contamination.
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The importance of fruits and vegetables in nutritious and healthy diets is well recognized, and in recent years consumers have been encouraged to eat more of these products. For many countries, particularly developing countries, these products have become a valuable commodity. At the same time, food... safety problems linked to the consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables contaminated with microorganisms are increasing
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The study on refugee economies shows that refugees and former refugees are contributing positively to Zambia’s economy in various ways and have the potential to contribute even further if legal and other obstacles are removed.
The study targeted mainly Congolese, Burundian, Somali, and Rwandan re...fugees as well as former refugees from Rwanda and Angola in urban areas and the two rural refugee settlements, Mayukwayukwa (Kaoma District/Western Province) and Meheba (Kaulumbila District/North-Western Province).
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The education sector forms an important part of the child protection response in refugee settings, and UNHCR’s Education Strategy (2012-16) reflects a focus on refugee education as a core component of UNHCR’s protection mandate. The right to education for all children also forms part of the Unit...ed Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. UNHCR’s Education Strategy promotes the importance of schools as safe learning environments, emphasises improving access to quality education for refugee children and maximises the protective benefits of participation in school. It advocates for the integration of refugee children into national education systems.
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This assessment seeks to better understand what types of legal migration pathways and other protection services Iraqi refugees and other migrants are aware of and attempt to access at different points during their migration journey. Furthermore, it highlights when, where and why Iraqi refugees and o...ther migrants fail to access protection services.
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نريد أن نقدم لكم ثلاثة أطفال: «مروان»، و«هند»، و«إيمان».
وتمثل قصصهم أمثلة مؤثرة بشأن أحد أعظم إنجازات البشرية في مجال الصحة العامة: اللقاحات، لكل طفل.
مركز صحي. ح...لة تحصين. مخيم للمهجّرين داخلياً.
هذه هي الأوضاع التي ظل الأطفال من قبيل «مروان» و«هند» و«إيمان» يحصلون فيها على اللقاحات منذ عقود، وتكون الأرجحية أكبر بكثير أن يتمتعوا بفرصة ليزدهروا ويتعلموا وأن يتمكنوا من عيش حياة صحية عندما يحصلون على حماية من الأمراض.
ستكتشفون في تقرير حالة أطفال العالم أنه من الأهمية الحاسمة أن نتصرف الآن لنضمن أن الأطفال الآخرين، مثل «مروان» و«هند» و«إيمان»، لا يتخلفون عن الركب.
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HIV Treatment
Policy Brief
July 2017
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
Organización Mundial de la Salud, Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura & Organización Mundial de Sanidad Animal. (2021). La resistencia a los antimicrobianos y el marco de cooperación de las Naciones Unidas para el desarrollo sostenible: orientaciones ...para los equipos de las Naciones Unidas en los países. Organización Mundial de la Salud.
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Guidelines for diagnosis, acute care and post-COVID-19 follow-up for children and adolescents
Cursos online y Actualización Profesional: Para mejorar el acceso a la atención integral de la enfermedad de Chagas