In memoriam Ian Young
We received the sad news that our dear colleague and friend Ian Macrae Young died recently. Ian Young from Scotland was one of the founding fathers of health promoting schools …
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#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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Global Community Health Annual Workshop 3rd edition – confirmed speakers
The third edition of the Global Community Health Annual Workshop will take place on 13, 14 and 15 June 2023 as an online event. The workshop provides a space where …
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 …
Intersectoral working in schools between education staff and primary healthcare professionals – Call for case studies
Share your examples of collaboration between health and education professionals to promote the health of all students in schools. Schools have a significant impact on student health, both in terms …
Endorsement Ceremony of the West and Central Africa Commitment for Educated, Healthy and Thriving Adolescents and Young People
Press release – 06 April 2023 – UNESCO Brazzaville, Republic of Congo – Ministers of Education and Health from the 25 countries of West and Central Africa (WCA) gathered on …
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 …