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Organisation

World Health Organization

Acronym:
WHO
Fact sheet

One health


This fact sheet defines the One Health approach to public health, which aims to improve the health of people, animals, and ecosystems by integrating these fields rather than treating them separately. The resource highlights the significance of One Health, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which exposed gaps in integrated health approaches.
Briefing paper

Red and processed meat in the context of health and the environment: many shades of red and green


There is growing international consensus that food systems transformation is important to address the challenges of malnutrition in all its forms, the burden of noncommunicable diseases, environmental sustainability, increasing inequality and ensuring the welfare of workers and animals. This information brief synthesizes the evidence on the role of red and processed meat production and consumption...
Report

Health for all: transforming economies to deliver what matters


This report issues a call to action to fix structural problems as radically and proactively as possible, shaping the economy to deliver on the goal of health for all. Replete with detail and case studies, the report proposes a holistic approach that puts human and planetary health and wellbeing at the centre of how we...
Report

Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities

Mangai Balasegaram, Allison Choe, Mélanie Gréaux, Juliet Milgate, Maria Francesca Moro, Deepa Palaniappan, Amy Russell, Emre Umucu, Bente Mikkelsen, Ren Minghui, Renu Addlakha, Anthony Danso-Appiah, Alessandra Aresu, Jerome Bickenbach, Alexandre Bloxs, Marieke Boersma, Jarrod Clyne, Sarah Collinson, Julian Eaton, Danny Haddad, Dominic Haslam, Xiangyang Hu, Lisa Iezzoni, Anne Kavanagh, Gloria Krahn, Hannah Kuper, Vivian Lin, Caitlin Littleton, Amanda McRae, Manel Mhiri, Sophie Mitra, Sagit Mor, Susan L. Parish, Andrea Pregel, Susannah Rodgers, Dikaios Sakellariou, Michael Schwinger, Ashley Shew, Shahin Soltani, Leslie Swartz, Bonnielin Swenor, Alberto Vásquez Encalada, Martine Abel Williamson, Sandra Willis

Substantial progress has been made in many countries. However, the world is still far from realising the right to the highest attainable standard of health for persons with disabilities. This report brings health equity for persons with disabilities to the attention of decision-makers in the health sector and makes evidence-based recommendations for country-level actions to...
Report

What works to prevent online violence against children?


This report presents ways to address the growing worldwide concern of keeping children safe online, with a specific focus on two forms of online violence: child sexual abuse including grooming and sexual image abuse; and cyber aggression and harassment in the form of cyberbullying, cyberstalking, hacking and identity theft.