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Unit 4: Health and human development in a global context - AoS 2 Health and the Sustainable Development Goals

Quick questions on The World Health Organization priorities and work for VCE Health and Human Development Unit 4 AoS 2

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What are current priorities?
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The WHO frames its work around three broad priorities, often described as a triple billion ambition - more people benefiting from universal health coverage, more people protected from health emergencies, and more people enjoying better health and wellbeing. In practice these priorities are:
What are linking to the SDGs?
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The WHO is central to achieving SDG 3 (Good Health and Wellbeing). Its push for universal health coverage directly supports the SDG 3 target, and its work on emergencies, nutrition and disease control supports both SDG 3 and connected goals. By strengthening health systems and setting standards, the WHO creates the conditions for countries to make progress on the health goal.

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