Health

This topic covers a wide range of issues related to the EU commitment to protect and promote health as a human right for all in the frame of the EC external cooperation. Support to the building of competent health systems, accessibility to basic health services, equity and solidarity values are just some of the principles guiding this cooperation. Maternal and child mortality, the crisis of human resources in the health sector, poverty related diseases and other issues may be addresssed under this topic.

GRASP Ebola & Great Apes

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) updated the Document | 4 September 2017

grasp_ebola_and_great_apes.pdf 5.67 MB

There are direct links between Ebola outbreaks in humans and the contact with infected bushmeat from gorillas and chimpanzees. In the latest outbreak in West Africa, Ebola claimed more than 11,000 lives, but the disease has also decimated great ape populations during previous outbreaks in Central...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
Lima 122 ?

Zhijian Wang updated the WIKI page | 1 September 2017

BASIM Total Basin Area_km Name Area_km Lima 122 2289 Country Country COUNTRY Area_km Percentage 1104 48 Portugal 1185 52 Spain Basin Nature Basin Basin-Human Rights_km 3 Rights_km 3 Population Rights_km 3 4.912130 1.473639 0 0.000000 COUNTRY Country Country-Human Country Contribution Country Water...

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Group: IRLN=International River Law Network & IWRF=International Water Rights Forum
Zhijian Wang commented on a wiki page | 1 September 2017

Lima 122 ?

LIMA_ESP 1,185.34 0.000000 LIMA_PRT 1,103.58 4.912130

Group: IRLN=International River Law Network & IWRF=International Water Rights Forum
UN Environment Assembly

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) updated the event | 31 August 2017

04 Dec

From 4 December 2017 to 6 December 2017
in Nairobi (Kenya)

Organised by UN Environment

Third session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) under the overarching theme pollution. Link to the website here . Link to the Background Information Sheet here . About UNEA III The Environment Assembly aims to deliver a number tangible commitments to end the pollution of our air, land,...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
First Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) updated the event | 31 August 2017

24 Sep

From 24 September 2017 to 29 September 2017
in Geneva (Switzerland)

Organised by UN Minamata Convention on Mercury, Chemicals and Health Branch

First meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP1). Link to all documents of the conference here . About the Convention The Minamata Convention on Mercury is a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from the adverse effects of mercury. The...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
First Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) updated the event | 30 August 2017

24 Sep

From 24 September 2017 to 29 September 2017
in Geneva (Switzerland)

Organised by UN Minamata Convention on Mercury, Chemicals and Health Branch

First meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP1). Link to all documents of the conference here . About the Convention The Minamata Convention on Mercury is a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from the adverse effects of mercury. The...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
Learning support Gender and health

Maryse SIMONET uploaded a new Document | 22 August 2017

learning_support_gender_and_health_2017.pdf 470.44 KB

Here's the gender and health systems learning support, initiated in the Spring of 2016 by B4, developed during the health thematic seminar of 2016, by Professor Sarah Hawkes, Professor Sally Theobald and Dr. Joanna Raven, with the participation of EUDs active in health. Please don't hesitate to...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Discussion #1 - Question #2

ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme updated the Question | 17 August 2017

Discussion 1 L’exploitation minière à petite échelle – Défis Environnementaux, Sanitaires et Sécuritaires / Small-scale mining – Environment, Health and Safety issues Scroll down for English version ---------------------------- Question 2. Santé et Sécurité au Travail. À partir du contexte de votre...

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Group: ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme
Discussion #1 - Question #2

ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme updated the Question | 17 August 2017

Discussion 1 L’exploitation minière à petite échelle – Défis Environnementaux, Sanitaires et Sécuritaires / Small-scale mining – Environment, Health and Safety issues Scroll down for English version ---------------------------- Question 2. Santé et Sécurité au Travail. À partir du contexte de votre...

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Group: ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme
Discussion #1 - Question #2

ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme updated the Question | 16 August 2017

Discussion 1 L’exploitation minière à petite échelle – Défis Environnementaux, Sanitaires et Sécuritaires / Small-scale mining – Environment, Health and Safety issues Scroll down for English version ---------------------------- Question 2. Santé et Sécurité au Travail. À partir du contexte de votre...

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Group: ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme

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