Policy Makers

The Power of Cities: Tackling Noncommunicable Diseases and Road Traffic Injuries

This report discusses opportunities for city leaders to promote health and well-being by defining priorities, uniting stakeholders around common goals, and ensuring accountability for outcomes. This report looks at some of the specific areas where city authorities can take action to prevent NCDs and improve road safety. It focuses on a set of 10 intervention […]

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Healthy cities generator

This web resource hosts a digital toolkit which can help in not only assessing urban plans but also designing them health goals in mind. In addition, to the aforesaid tool, the toolkit also provides a list of health goals, developed after extensive research on the correlations between health and urban planning, to assist actors in

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National programmes for age-friendly cities and communities: a guide

This guide provides suggestion for shaping more age-inclusive urban and territorial planning by designing more age-frielndly environments. In addition to having practical steps for creating programmes that enable such activities, the guide also points to case studies. As part of this initiative, the guide encourages spacces to become more person-centred, and include ntegrated care and

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Strengthening health emergency preparedness in cities and urban settings: guidance for national and local authorities

This is an operational guidance document whose aim is to assist policymakers and authorities in helping member states become better equipped in urban health emergency preparedness.By focusing on the emergency preparedness of cities, the document supports overall health security improvement. The paper recognizes key challenges in health emergency preparedness and proposes possible actions and approaches,

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