Global Guidance on School-Related Gender-Based Violence
Извор: WUNRN – 18.09.2017
Direct Link to Full 123-Page 2016 Publication
More than 246 million children are subjected to gender-based violence in or around schools every year. This is a violation of their human rights, and a form of gender-discrimination that has far-reaching physical, psychological and educational consequences.
Guide for Business on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Importance of Inclusion - Women with Disabilities
Извор: WUNRN – 14.09.2017
A guide to help improve business’ understanding of the rights of people with disabilities, including how to respect, support and give them an opportunity to improve their competitiveness and sustainability in alignment with relevant United Nations (UN) conventions and frameworks.
Human Trafficking & Modern Day Slavery - Women & Girls
Извор: WUNRN – 13.09.2017
Young women in Colombia forced into sexual exploitation. Credit: UNICEF/Donna DeCesare
“Reality: 79 per cent of all detected human trafficking victims are women and children,” UN
ROME, March 27, 2017 (IPS) - For over 400 years, more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims of the transatlantic slave trade, one of the darkest chapters in human history. Slavery is, nevertheless, far from being just a chapter of the past—it still there, with estimated 21 million victims of forced labour and extreme exploitation around the world–nearly the equivalent to of the combined population of Scandinavian countries.
2017 Global Food Policy Report - IFPRI
Извор: WUNRN – 13.09.2017
IFPRI – International Food Policy Research Institute
http://www.ifpri.org/publication/2017-global-food-policy-report
67th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
Извор: Светска здравствена организација - 14.09.2017
Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab, WHO Regional Director for Europe
Day 4 highlights: partnerships essential in our “multisectoral, multidimensional world”
Member States enthusiastically endorsed a renewed vision for partnerships for health in the WHO European Region on the final day of the 67th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe (RC67).
“All our work would not be possible without partnerships,” commented Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab, WHO Regional Director for Europe. “Agreement on this is essential to push our work forward in our complex, multisectoral, multidimensional world, recognizing as it does the essential work of our civil society friends and the influence in our everyday lives of business.”
67th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
Извор: Светска здравствена организација - 13.09.2017
WHO/Franz Henriksen
A panel of delegates discusses sustainable health workforce in the European Region during RC67 session
Day 3 highlights: “The health workforce is the beating heart of any health system”
On the third day of the 67th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe, countries agreed to transform the health workforce in the WHO European Region to ensure that it is sustainable and able to respond to current and future health needs.
67th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
Извор: Светска здравствена организација - 11.09.2017
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece; Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab, WHO Regional Director and Dr Tedros, WHO Director-General
Day 2 highlights: Director-General outlines key health priorities
Address by the Director-General
“To keep the world safe, improve health and serve the vulnerable” is WHO’s mission, as proposed by Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, in his plenary address. Dr Tedros laid out 5 suggested priorities for the Thirteenth General Programme of Work 2019–2023 that will help WHO achieve this mission.
67th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
Извор: Светска здравствена организација - 11.09.2017
Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab delivers her presentation on the work of the WHO Regional Office for Europe
Day 1 highlights: RC67 opens
Address by Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab, WHO Regional Director for Europe
The 67th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe (RC67) opened with an organ recital by Mr Gergely Rákász. Through compositions by Aaron Copland, Zoltán Kodály and Johann Sebastian Bach, he illustrated the linkages between history, music and health.
Seven Strategies for Ending Violence Against Children
Извор: WUNRN – 08.09.2017
http://www.who.int/violence_injury_prevention/violence/inspire/en/
Also Via SVRI – Sexual Violence Research Initiative
Direct Link to Full 108-Page 2016 Publication - English
INSPIRE: Seven Strategies for Ending Violence Against Children
