Intersectoral working among education and health: from words into actions – workshop during the 13th European Congress on Global Health
On 22 November 2023 the UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education in collaboration with Maastricht University, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, JOGG and EuroHealthNet organized a workshop on “Intersectoral working among education and health: from words into.. →
Webinar “Decent Work for Early Childhood Education Workers: Ten years after the adoption of the ILO Guidelines, where do we stand?” – 30 November 2023
Education International (EI) and Education and Solidarity Network (ESN) invite you to participate in the webinar “Decent Work for Early Childhood Education Workers: Ten years after the adoption of the ILO Guidelines, where do we stand?” on 30 November at 15:00 CET until 16:30 CET (Brussels.. →
UK launch event UNESCO Chair on Global Health & Education
The team of the UNESCO Chair on Global Health & Education is delighted to invite you to its UK launch event. The launch event will take place on Tuesday 28 November 2023 from 14.00 until 19.30 GMT – in hybrid mode – at the University of Huddersfield and online. The UNESCO Chair.. →
University of Huddersfield is hiring a Research Manager and Stakeholder Manager to support the work of the UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education
The University of Huddersfield is currently seeking “a researcher to assist with the management of the research activities” and “a professional to engage and manage stakeholders in the research and policy activities” of the UNESCO Chair ‘Global Health and Education’ (GHE). The UNESCO Chair.. →
Intersectoral working among education and health: from words into actions – session during the 13th European Congress on Global Health
During the 13th European Congress on Global Health, ECTMIH2023, we will organise an interactive session “Intersectoral working among education and health: from words into actions”. The session is organised by the UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education in collaboration with Maastricht.. →
Webinar – Violence and bullying prevention in school, 6 November 2023
Violence and bullying in schools deprive millions of children and adolescents of their fundamental right to education. A recent UNESCO report revealed that more than 30% of the world’s students have been victims of bullying, with devastating, immediate, mid- and long-term consequences on academic.. →
Invitation roundtable session EU Week of Regions and Cities – 11 October 2023
Local and cross-border cooperation for creating a healthy environment
JOGG is honoured to invite you to it’s official side event as part of the European Week of Regions and Cities.
The fight against obesity and the importance of a healthy lifestyle is a priority on every political.. →
Ready to Learn and Thrive: Promoting adolescent well-being in schools – 11 October 2023
On Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 October, the Global Forum for Adolescents (GFA) will take place online. During the GFA, the UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education will present a session about how schools can promote well-being for young people, together with the International Association for.. →
Invitation Launch of the 2nd mandate of the UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education, 19-20 October 2023
The team of the UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education is delighted to invite you to be part of two events to celebrate the launch of its 2nd mandate.
Official launch 2nd mandate UNESCO Chair
On 19 October 2023, 14.00 – 17.00 CEST, the 2nd mandate of the UNESCO Chair will.. →
Save the date – 10 October – webinar on results IBEST 2023
On 10 October 2023, Education and Solidarity Network (ESN), Education International (EI) and UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education will present the results of the 2nd edition of the International Barometer of the Health and Well-being of Education Personnel, carried out in collaboration with.. →
Literacy Day 2023. Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies
UNESCO will celebrate International Literacy Day (ILD) on 8 September 2023 under the theme ‘Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies’.
ILD2023 will be an opportunity to join efforts to accelerate progress.. →
12th IUHPE European Conference on Health Promotion and the 7th International Conference on Salutogenesis – start planning your participation!
Get ready for dynamic discussions about health and wellbeing at the 12th IUHPE European Conference on Health Promotion held on June 17-18, 2024, immediately followed by the 7th International Conference on Salutogenesis, June 19-20, 2024, in the flourishing city of Lodz, Poland. As a premier.. →
Call to join the Youth4Health network
A special initiative of the WHO Regional Director for Europe
The world currently has the largest generation of young people in history. Half of the people on our planet are aged 30 years or younger. In the WHO European Region, every third person is under 30.
Young people are unafraid.. →
#ImALifelongLearner campaign
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning proudly launches the #ImALifelongLearner campaign, during the Inclusive Lifelong Learning conference (Bali, Indonesia).
The #ImALifelongLearner campaign mobilizes learners from every corner of the world, urging them to unite, showcase.. →
Addressing hate speech through education: a guide for policy-makers and teachers
How can countries around the world harness the power of education in the fight against online and offline hate speech? UNESCO and the United Nations’ Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect have jointly developed the first guide for policy-makers and teachers, exploring.. →
Kids Building Future Healthy
Monash University and VicHealth have collaborated to create “Kids Building Future Healthy,” an educational edition of Minecraft aimed at children between the ages of 9 and 12.
This initiative encourages children to design communities in the game where people are connected, physically active,.. →
Policy Précis: Promoting and protecting health amidst the rising cost-of-living crisis
The impact of high living costs and decreasing income available for essential services and goods – such as healthcare – have been widespread. It is currently the most pressing worry for 93% of Europeans, with 39% saying they are facing difficulties paying their bills. In fact, the cost-of-living.. →
Report: Why the European Commission must choose the Nutri-Score nutrition label
Press release, 11 May 2023, EU scientists and health professionals for Nutri-Score
A group of 316 scientists and health professionals released a comprehensive scientific report explaining “Why the European Commission must choose the Nutri-Score nutrition label – a public health tool.. →
Webinar – Connecting health and education to unleash learners’ potential: The state of school health and nutrition around the world, 25 April 2023
Nearly every country around the world is investing in their school-age children and adolescents through school health and nutrition. Good health and nutrition during school years are a prerequisite for children and adolescents to learn and grow, and a crucial investment for more prosperous and inclusive.. →
Call for papers – Decolonizing knowledge, approaches and methodologies in health promotion
Following the Tiohtià:ke Statement: Catalysing policies for health, well-being and equity, an outcome of IUHPE2022 World Conference, the journal Global Health Promotion is calling for papers on decolonizing knowledge, approaches and methodologies in health promotion.. →