Coronavirus: what we know about the risk of reopening schools – and how best to limit it
Across the world, over 1.5 billion children and young people were deprived of school during the first phase of the pandemic. We know this has had a negative effect on learning. And research carried out in England has shown that children in deprived areas have fallen furthest.. →
High-level virtual meeting on schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic
The challenge of supporting effective schooling during the pandemic
On Monday 31 August, WHO/Europe organised an online high-level meeting with ministers of health from across the WHO European Region to exchange experiences, views and reflections on providing safe and effective schooling during.. →
Sexuality education in the digital space and Health & Wellbeing for young people in times of COVID-19 – UNESCO publications
UNESCO recently published a range of products that have been developed relating to a series of work exploring sexuality education in the digital space. Also a report was published based on a consultation on the health and wellbeing challenges facing young people in the context of school closures.. →
Videos and resources webinar “The COVID-19 pandemic: better aligning education and health” now available!
Many of you participated in the webinar “The COVID-19 pandemic: better aligning education and health” on Monday 13 July 2020. We would like to thank the guest speakers and all the participants for their excellent contributions. The videos and all the resources are now available on the.. →
Our community members have their say! Fatou Diagne
A global community at the service of its members
The strength of the Chair’s community lies in the skills and knowledge of its members. The community is at the service of its members and exists of those who choose to join it. Therefore we want to put the community members in the spotlight.. →
Our community members have their say! MinChien Tsai
A global community at the service of its members
The strength of the Chair’s community lies in the skills and knowledge of its members. The community is at the service of its members and exists of those who choose to join it. Therefore we want to put the community members in the spotlight.. →
Our community members have their say! Nicola Gray
A global community at the service of its members
The strength of the Chair’s community lies in the skills and knowledge of its members. The community is at the service of its members and exists of those who choose to join it. Therefore we want to put our community members in the spotlight.. →
Report: Country Collaborations for the Prevention & Management of NCDs in Young People
NCD Child recently launched a new report entitled ‘Country Collaborations for the Prevention & Management of NCDs in Young People – NCD Advocacy Workshop Series: 2015-2019’.
In 2015 NCD Child launched its Protecting Children from NCDs: Leadership Advocacy Training Workshop.. →
Webinar “Health Promotion Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic” on 22 June 2020
Join our interactive webinar “Health Promotion Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic” on Monday, 22 June 2020 from 18:00 to 19.00 (CEST). This webinar will be an opportunity to discuss with Prof. Stephan Van den Broucke the way health promotion can respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and to.. →
Stop tobacco industry exploitation of children and young people
The World Health Organization is today launching a new kit for school students aged 13-17 to alert them to the tobacco industry tactics used to hook them to addictive products. Increasingly, the tobacco industry is targeting young people with nicotine and tobacco products in a bid to replace the 8.. →
About Didier Jourdan
