{"id":7510,"date":"2024-04-08T13:35:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T11:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unescochair-ghe.org\/?p=7510"},"modified":"2024-05-17T20:51:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T18:51:16","slug":"greek-national-launch-event-unesco-chair-on-global-health-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unescochair-ghe.org\/fa\/greek-national-launch-event-unesco-chair-on-global-health-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Greek national launch event UNESCO Chair on Global Health & Education"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The UNESCO Chair and WHO Collaborating Center on Global Health & Education, in collaboration with WHO regional office for Europe, UNESCO IITE, the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (N.K.U.A.), the Ionian University and other national and scientific organisations have succesfully organised the Greek national launch event of the UNESCO Chair in Athens \u2013 Greece. The event took place on Tuesday April 16th, 2024 in the Auditorium of \u201cP. & A. Kyriakou\u201d Children\u2019s Hospital. The theme of the launch event was Advocating for Adolescent Health<\/strong>, highlighting mental health and digital citizenship. The event was supported by LIFELINE Hellas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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During the launch, the Adolescent Health Unit (A.H.U.) of the Second Dpt of Pediatrics of the N.K.U.A. in “P. & A. Kyriakou” Children’s Hospital has been awarded as a “youth friendly” service promoting digital literacy and implementing social emotional empowerment in collaboration with UNESCO IITE. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

* The Adolescent Health Unit (A.H.U.) of the Second Dpt of Pediatrics of the N.K.U.A. in “P. & A. Kyriakou” Children’s Hospital has been operating since 2006 and has supported more than 10.000 adolescents facing developmental issues, eating disorders, learning disorders, internet addiction, bullying, disabilities, sexual health problems etc.  In 2018 the A.H.U. was acknowledged as “good” practice functioning as a “youth friendly” service, based on the WHO guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\u201cMore than ever before, health and education have become major social issues. In this post-crisis period, societies are facing huge challenges that call for a collective, interdisciplinary, innovative and international response, while being rooted in the local communities.\u201d<\/em> said Professor Didier Jourdan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Download the presentation from Didier Jourdan<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Programme<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

9.30 – 10.00 Registration<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

10.00 \u2013 10.30 Official Opening and welcome<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Moderator: Mrs Vicky Flessa<\/strong><\/em> – Journalist<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Speakers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n