Thai Health Promotion Foundation
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Making every school a health-promoting school

22 June 2021 13:00 – 14:30 UTC Time

Virtual meeting jointly organized by WHO and UNESCO

Arabic/English/French/Spanish interpretations available

This global launch webinar will introduce the Initiative on Health-Promoting Schools and present the newly developed guidance package consisting of four publications:

  1. Global standards and indicators for health-promoting schools and systems;
  2. Implementation guidance;
  3. Country case studies; and
  4. Guideline for school health services.

Global and country-level stakeholders, including representatives from government and school communities will present their perspectives and experiences in implementing school health and health-promoting school approaches. 

Agenda:

Statements by the Directors General of WHO and UNESCO (TBC)

Presentation: Towards global standards for health-promoting schools for all

Roundtable 1: Voices from the school community

Roundtable 2: Perspectives of national policymakers

Roundtable 3: Perspectives of development partners

Conclusion and closing remarks


For more information contact: healthpromotion@who.int