WHO Urban Health Guide: Unlock Prosperous, Resilient Cities for All

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Discover how the World Health Organization (WHO) is launching a new era of urban health action with their global guide 'Taking a Strategic Approach to Urban Health'. This video breaks down key insights from the guide, highlighting how cities can become engines of health, equity, and sustainability.
Learn about the challenges facing urban populations, including air pollution, unsafe housing, and climate risks, and explore practical steps for decision-makers to build healthier, fairer futures. From integrating health into policy to fostering community involvement, see real-world examples from Nairobi, Fiji, and beyond.
Key topics covered: urban health challenges, WHO recommendations, health inequities, environmental sustainability, infectious disease risks, and the role of cities in global health.
Watch to understand why strategic urban health is crucial for economic development and livable societies. Perfect for policymakers, urban planners, and anyone interested in global health and city resilience.