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26 maj 2024 · Improving health literacy in populations provides the foundation on which citizens are enabled to play an active role in improving their own health, engage successfully with community action for health, and push governments to meet their responsibilities in addressing health and health equity.
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Health promotion is the process of enabling people to...
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19 October 2022. Let’s get moving! - WHO's status report on...
- Ageing
Ageing presents both challenges and opportunities. It will...
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19 paź 2022 · Global Status Report on Physical Activity 2022. Let’s get moving! Regular physical activity promotes both mental and physical health in people of all ages. Yet, today, more than 80% of adolescents and 27% of adults do not meet WHO’s recommended levels of physical activity.
6 paź 2022 · The pandemic has highlighted the need for more substantial investment in health promotion as a mindset, and professional capacity and practice supported by relevant digital infrastructure. Political instability needs global health diplomacy to sustain peace and security.
29 maj 2023 · On Monday 29 May 2023, Member States agreed to adopt, the " Global framework for integrating well-being into public health utilizing a health promotion approach", which strives to enable all people to flourish and achieve their full physical and mental health potential throughout their lives and across generations.
Promoting healthier populations is the third strategic priority of the WHO’s Thirteenth General Programme of Work, 2019–2025, which has as its target 1 billion more people enjoying better health and well-being by the end of 2025.
In 2022, the Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly requested the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General to develop – within the mandate of WHO – a framework on achieving well-being, building on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Considering the vast implications that current economic, environmental and social conditions have on the health of societies, communities and people and the potential that health promotion, health protection and disease prevention have on enhancing the capacities of people to protect and improve their health and well-being, in addition to ...