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The Global Polio Eradication Initiative is a public-private partnership led by national governments and spearheaded by the World Health Organization (WHO), Rotary International, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Its goal is to eradicate polio worldwide.
#MDG6 lessons of hope from the 15 years of #AIDS response, exhibit at White Table Gallery
The aim of the World NTD Day, 30 january, is to raise awareness and to profile neglected tropical disease to improve the rates of early treatment and cure, together with the interruption of its transmission.
The annual World No Tobacco Day campaign (31 May) is an opportunity to raise awareness on the harmful and deadly effects of tobacco use.
World Food Safety Day (WFSD) is celebrated on 7 June. The aim of the campaign is to draw attention and inspire action to help prevent, detect and manage foodborne risks.
World TB Day, 24 March, raise public awareness and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
gather is a checklist of 18 items that should be reported every time new global health estimates are published, including descriptions of input data and estimation methods. developed by a working group convened by the world health organization, the guidelines aim to define and promote good practice in reporting health estimates.
The World Blood Donor Day, 14 June, serves to thank voluntary, unpaid blood donors for their life-saving gifts of blood and to raise awareness of the need for regular blood donations.
Zero Discrimination Day is observed each year on 1 March. The day is universal in nature and does not confine itself to HIV or health related themes and aims to highlight issues related to discrimination. UNAIDS provides generic messaging as well and focuses on a HIV/Health related theme when appropriate.
World Health Days, 7 April, provide an opportunity to focus world attention on a health problem or issue that deserves special attention.
World Malaria Day, 25 April, aims to keep malaria high on the political agenda, mobilize additional resources, and empower communities.
The aim of the World Chagas Disease Day, 14 April, is to raise awareness and to profile this neglected tropical disease to improve the rates of early treatment and cure, together with the interruption of its transmission.
World Patient Safety Day (WPSD) marked each year on 17 September, calls for global solidarity and concerted action by all countries and international partners to improve patient safety.
World Hepatitis Day, 28 July, is an opportunity to step up national and international efforts on hepatitis and highlight the need for a greater global response.
This World AIDS Day, 1 December 2022, UNAIDS is urging each of us to address the inequalities which are holding back progress in ending AIDS. Four decades into the HIV response, inequalities still persist for the most basic services like testing, treatment, and condoms, and even more so for new technologies. Key populationsâ*** workers, *** men and other men who have *** with
Universal Health Coverage Day, celebrated on 12 December is the annual rallying point for the growing movement for health for all.
World Health Days, 7 April, provide an opportunity to focus world attention on a health problem or issue that deserves special attention.
