Africa: WHO Calls for a New Era of Strategic Urban Health Action With Global Guide to Unlock Healthy, Prosperous and Resilient Societies

Africa: WHO Calls for a New Era of Strategic Urban Health Action With Global Guide to Unlock Healthy, Prosperous and Resilient Societies

Press Release - On World Cities Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) calls on national and city leaders to transform urban areas into engines of health, equity and sustainability.

Taking a strategic approach to urban health: a guide for decision-makers

Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new guide for decision-makers titled Taking a Strategic Approach to Urban Health, offering practical strategies to advance a new phase of urban… The post Taking a strategic approach to urban health: a guide for decision-makers appeared first on Public Health Update.

WHO calls for a new era of strategic urban health action with global guide to unlock healthy, prosperous and resilient societies

With the new guide for decision-makers launched today, WHO provides concrete ideas to usher in a new era of urban health action. The Guide responds to the growing demand for integrated solutions that address health challenges and promote health more broadly in urban settings.