Regulars vs. Weekend Warriors: Does the timing of physical activity matter?
With the same amount of physical activity, studies show that both regulars and weekend warriors experience similar health benefits.... Read more
Health and Wellbeing
Indonesia Passed Regulation Allowing Abortion for Rape Victims
The Indonesian government released the Government Regulation on Health 2024, offering a ‘green light’ for abortion for rape victims and cases of medical emergencies.... Read more
Integrating Climate and Health Data to Support Informed Decision-making
High-quality data integration between the climate and health sectors is crucial in creating a resilient health system for all.... Read more
Understanding Adolescents’ Social Media Use and Gaming Behaviors for Better Policy Interventions
A study by WHO examines social media use among adolescents to understand the trends, dynamics, and aspects necessary for policy improvements. ... Read more
The Sanad Initiative: Bridging Service Gap for Displaced Palestinians in Egypt
The Sanad Initiative bridges the service gap for displaced Palestinians in Egypt, where they lack refugee status.... Read more
Incentivizing Literacy to Ease Prison Overcrowding in the Philippines
The Philippines government and UNODC launched the “Read Your Way Out” initiative to ease prison overcrowding using literacy.
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Scaling Up Quality Services to Improve Health and Nutrition in Lao PDR
Phase 2 of the HANSA2 Project for scaling up quality services to improve health and nutrition in Lao PDR is set to begin.... Read more
UNEP’s Framework for Sustainable Mobility in Africa
The Pan-African Action Plan for Active Mobility (PAAPAM) aims to raise the profile and increase investment for sustainable mobility in Africa.... Read more
Community-Based Solutions to Support Older People in Vietnam
The Intergenerational Self-Help Clubs is a grassroots level response to the need for care and assistance for older people in Vietnam.... Read more
How Is the Global Trend on Sustainable Lifestyle?
As climate change awareness rises, more and more people are adopting a more sustainable lifestyle. However, is it enough?... Read more