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1 de dic. de 2023 · Human rights are universal rights of all human beings, regardless of race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. The right to health and other health-related human rights are legally binding commitments enshrined in international human rights instruments.
El proceso de examen de un acuerdo internacional de estas características sobre prevención, preparación y respuesta frente a pandemias estuvo impulsado por los Estados Miembros de la OMS, que también lo están dirigiendo y serán los que tomen las decisiones al respecto. En diciembre de 2021, en una reunión extraordinaria de la Asamblea de ...
27 de nov. de 2002 · “Water is fundamental for life and health. The human right to water is indispensable for leading a healthy life in human dignity. It is a pre-requisite to the realization of all other human rights.” With those words, the United Nations Committee on Economic, Cultural and Social Rights today took the unprecedented step of agreeing on a “General Comment” on water as a human right. A ...
Cancer is a large group of diseases that can start in almost any organ or tissue of the body when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably, go beyond their usual boundaries to invade adjoining parts of the body and/or spread to other organs.
This Policy on Disability is grounded in the principles set out in WHO’s Constitution, most notably that ‘the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition’.
21 de feb. de 2017 · The right to SRH is an integral part of the right to health, enshrined in article 12 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Gender equality: The promotion of gender equality is central to the achievement of SRHR of all women, including women living with HIV in all their diversity.
Indigenous Peoples approach health as an equilibrium of spirituality, traditional medicine, biodiversity and the interconnectedness of all that exists. This leads to an understanding of humanity in a significantly different manner than the mainstream society. The Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) has noted that the right to health ...
16 de may. de 2024 · The Global strategy came about as the world was reeling from the HIV and AIDS epidemic. Today, the number of people acquiring HIV has fallen by 38% since 2010 alone, due in part to the Strategy’s emphasis on eliminating STIs including HIV. As of March 2022, 60% of WHO Member States have included the human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV) in their ...
6 de jun. de 2022 · Global Laboratory Leadership Programme opens for first time in Tajikistan. “Protecting human rights, ethics and equity” is one of the 4 key principles of the WHO End TB Strategy. This is especially relevant for tuberculosis (TB), which is widespread among the most vulnerable and marginalized populations. This approach is fully aligned with ...
15 de ene. de 2024 · The right to health is closely related to and dependent on the realization of other human rights, including the rights to life, food, housing, work, education, privacy, access to information, freedom from torture and the freedoms of association, assembly and movement. It includes both nondiscriminatory access to quality, timely and appropriate ...
