by karolinekraft | May 14, 2014 | Reports
The new report “Progress on Drinking Water and Sanitation. Update 2014” from UNICEF and the World Health Organization “highlights a narrowing disparity in access to cleaner water and better sanitation between rural and urban areas.” Although some global progress was...
by Tamene Adugna | Apr 1, 2014 | Activism, Gender, Health, Livelihoods, Meetings, SDGs
“Every Woman Every Child. This focus is long overdue. With the launch of the Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health, we have an opportunity to improve the health of hundreds of millions of women and children around the world, and in so doing, to improve the...
by Tamene Adugna | Apr 1, 2014 | Activism, Gender, Health, Livelihoods, Meetings, Observances, SDGs
The Partnership for Maternal Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH), which The Hunger Project (THP) is part of, disclosed a policy brief on “Placing Healthy Women and Children at the Heart of the Post 2015 Sustainable Development Framework” on 31 March 2014. PMNCH through...
by Tamene Adugna | Apr 1, 2014 | Health, Livelihoods, Meetings, Observances, Reports, SDGs, WASH
World Health Day is celebrated on 7 April every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of World Heath Organization (WHO) in 1948. Each year a theme is selected that highlights a priority area of public health. The Day provides an opportunity for individuals in...
