Search Results:  Human Rights  (3)

  • Every woman’s right to a companion of choice during childbirth

    WHO strongly recommends supporting women to have a chosen companion during labour and childbirth, including during COVID-19. 

    When a woman has access to trusted emotional, psychological and practical support during labour and childbirth, evidence shows that both her experience of childbirth and her health outcome

    Roles: Everyone: All Users

    Regions: Lebanon

    Topics: Coronavirus (COVID-19), Global Health, Global Women's Issues, Human Rights and Democracy

  • World Mental Health Day: an opportunity to kick-start a massive scale-up in investment in mental health

    Joint release by the World Health Organization, United for Global Mental Health and the World Federation for Mental Health

    Mental health is one of the most neglected areas of public health. Close to 1 billion people are living with a mental disorder, 3 million people die every year from the harmful use of alcohol and one person dies every 40 seconds by suicide. And now, billions of people around the world have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which is having a furth

    Roles: Everyone: All Users

    Regions: Argentina, Peru , United Kingdom , United States

    Topics: Combating Drugs and Crime, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance

  • IPA, WHO and UNICEF launch Read the World on International Children’s Book Day to support children and young people in isolation

    Roles: Everyone: All Users

    Topics: Coronavirus (COVID-19), Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy

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