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1-in-4 pregnancies unplanned, 2/3 of women foregoing contraceptives – Study

Извор: WUNRN - 28.10.2019 https://news.un.org/en/story/2019/10/1050021?utm_source=UN+News+-+Newsletter&utm_campaign=1b7e7367d5-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_10_25_07_30&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fdbf1af606-1b7e7367d5-105792637 Around two-thirds of sexually active women surveyed in a new UN study indicated that although they wished to avoid or postpone having children, they had stopped relying on contraception out of concern for how it was affecting…

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Dignified Menstruation Day, December 8

Извор: WUNRN - 25.10.2019 Important Inclusion in the 2019 16 Days Campaign on Violence Against Women Dignified Menstruation Advocacy Fact Guide Is Attached. By Radha Paudel - October 20, 2019 Menstrual Practice Is an Underlying Cause for VAW, GBV It…

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Trends in maternal mortality 2000 to 2017

Извор: WUNRN - 25.10.2019 This report presents internationally comparable global, regional and country-level estimates and trends for maternal mortality between 2000 and 2017. The Sustainable Development Goals, launched in 2015, include a target for reducing the global maternal mortality ratio…

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End human rights abuses of older people with disabilities – UN expert

Извор: WUNRN - 24.10.2019 NEW YORK (21 October 2019) – Millions of people around the world are being denied autonomy, face discrimination and are being left behind simply because they have a disability and are elderly, says UN expert Catalina…

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One in three children is not growing well because of malnutrition

Извор: WUNRN - 23.10.2019 In many countries, and even within households, these forms of child malnutrition – undernutrition, hidden hunger, and overweight – can co-exist. Direct Link to Full 253-Page 2019 UNICEF Report

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Parliaments urged to help deliver universal health coverage by 2030

Извор: Светска здравствена организација - Европа - 23.10.2019 Parliaments are being called upon to take all legal and policy measures to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) by 2030, following a resolution adopted by the 141st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union…

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Public health at the centre of a sustainable future

Извор: Светска здравствена организација - Европа - 23.10.2019 Commitment to public health and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as ongoing and future cooperation between WHO and the Russian Federation, were centre stage as WHO Regional Director for Europe…

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General Assembly Elects 14 Member States to the UN Human Rights Council

Извор: WUNRN - 18.10.2019 October 17, 2019 - The UN General Assembly today elected 14 States to the Human Rights Council, the United Nations body responsible for promoting and protecting all human rights around the globe. By secret ballot, the Assembly…

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World Health Day – October 16

Извор: WUNRN - 17.10.2019 Health services must integrate a stronger focus on ensuring optimum nutrition at each stage of a person’s life, according to a new report released by the World Health Organization (WHO). It is estimated that the right…

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Challenges & of zero hunger – Gender

Извор: WUNRN - 17.10.2019 Credit: Mallika Aryal/IPS UNITED NATIONS, Oct 4 2019 (IPS)- Enough food is produced today to feed everyone on the planet, but hunger is on the rise in some parts of the world, and some 821 million…

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