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Human rights: Comprehensive sexuality education

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#RightToABetterWorld episode 1 of 4: Comprehensive sexuality education For decades, human rights-based tactics have been used to drive progress towards achieving sexual and reproductive health...

Human rights: Maternal mortality and morbidity

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#RightToABetterWorld episode 3 of 4: Maternal mortality and morbidity For decades, human rights-based tactics have been used to drive progress towards achieving sexual and reproductive...

My Hero is You

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This short animation explains the development and global impact of the children’s story book: My Hero is You: how kids can fight COVID-19! The...

QualityRights Lebanon: investing in quality care and human rights in mental health

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This video showcases Lebanon’s efforts to promote good quality mental health services that protect human rights, through the WHO QualityRights initiative, in order to...

Preventing suicide and coping with loss

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There are countless stories behind every one of the 800 000 lives lost to suicide each year and even more from the millions of...

Commitment from Principals of the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being for...

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Summary video of key interventions made by the Principals of the SDG3 Global Action Plan signatory agencies at the launch event of the 2020...

WHO online event for World Diabetes Day 2020

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During this 1-hour event, hosted on 13 November 2020, WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, was joined by representatives of governments, nongovernmental organizations and...