Exercise · 5 Apr 2024
WHO calls for action to uphold right to health amidst inaction, injustice and crises
Source: WHO
What the research found
To mark World Health Day (7 April), the World Health Organization (WHO) is running the “My health, my right” campaign to champion the right to health of everyone, everywhere. The campaign advocates for ensuring universal access to quality health services, education, and information, as well as safe drinking water, clean air, good nutrition, quality housing, decent working and environmental conditions, and
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