“…It is the outcome of stakeholder consultations initiated in March 2012 and inter-governmental negotiations from July 2014 to March 2015, supported by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction at the request of the UN General Assembly. …”
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“…In response to this call, in sub-Saharan Africa, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is working on fostering policy coherence among two practices which are closely linked: Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA). …”
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“…In response to this, skilled birth attendance was identified by the United Nations as an indicator for monitoring progress of Millennium Development Goal number five, that could be used to assist in lowering maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. …”
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“…For example, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) recently reported that globally, new infections have been dropping in all demographic groups except amongst young people where they have largely remained constant. …”
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“…The whole exercise would have not been possible without technical and financial support from United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The Ministry of Health would like to thank all individuals and institu tions for their contributions towards successful revision of this document. …”
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“…Therefore, through this National Strategic Plan (NSP) the country is committed to ensure that all necessary HIV and AIDS control measures are implemented so that we reduce the impact of HIV and AIDS and eliminate HIV as a public health threat by 2030 in line with the 2016 United Nations General Assembly Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS. …”
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“…To support achievement of these goals, the United Nations Secretary General launched the Every Woman Every Child (EWEC) Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health, expanding the focus from the MDG era on ending preventable deaths (“Survive”) to also ensuring health and well-being (“Thrive”) and expanded enabling environments (“Transform”). …”
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