This annual report on regional progress and challenges explores the theme of the current cycle of the high-level political forum on sustainable development, “Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies”, and focuses on the SDGs to be considered in 2018.
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05/02/2018 - SDGs: Second annual report on regional progress and challenges in relation to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL)
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05/02/2018 - Anne-Emanuelle Birn (article): WHOse health agenda? 70 years of struggle over WHO's mandate
Like any milestone, WHO's 70th anniversary offers an opportunity to reflect on its past trajectory and chart the challenges ahead. Read the Anne-Emanuelle Birn' article on the themeo. (The Lancet, Volume 391, No. 10128)
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04/28/2018 - Access to knowledge: Virtual Library - Clacso
The Virtual Library CLACSO (Latin American Council of Social Sciences), digital repository, offers free access to more than 100,000 texts of the CLACSO network and indicators of 850 social science and humanities journals in Latin America (350,721 articles). This collection receives more than 4 million downloads per month.
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04/27/2018 - Global Health: Seventy-first World Health Assembly (21–26 May 2018, Geneva)
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04/20/2018 - Publication Isags (04/2018): Population Aging: Challenges for Health Systems in South America
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04/14/2018 - Interculturality and Health: Mapping of intercultural health policies in South America
Study conducted by ISAGS analyzes policies that consider cultural diversity in South America. Click to read the document.
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04/14/2018 - Health to the South (Isags, 04/2018): How is the Welfare State doing?
70 years after the creation of the world’s first Universal Health System, in England, our expert Felix Rigoli emphasizes the importance of strengthening social protection in South America and in the world. Read it here.
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04/09/2018 - World Health Day, 2018: World Health Day advocacy toolkit
In this 70th anniversary year, WHO is calling on world leaders to live up to the pledges they made when they agreed on the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015, and commit to concrete steps to advance universal health coverage (UHC). This means ensuring that everyone, everywhere receives the health services needed without facing financial hardship.
Throughout 2018, we at the World Health Organization aim to inspire, motivate and guide. Read de World Health Day advocacy toolkit -
02/02/2018 - Health to the South (ISAGS, January/2018): Human mobility in South America
"To the point": ISAGS Executive Director, Carina Vance Mafla analyzes the complex processes of human mobility in South America and how the migration of users and professionals can impact on the health systems of the region.
Read the column and the complete magazine
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01/18/2018 - Health to the South (ISAGS, January/2018): Philanthropocapitalism: Charity or Business?
In a world of inequalities where the most vulnerable sprawl around a handful of mega billionaires, philanthropic initiatives may actually seem like genuine expressions of solidarity. However, things can be not quite so simple.