Health and climate change are inextricably linked. Join us at the #WorlddHeartSummit on 24-26 May to discover the findings from the latest #WorldHeartReport , showing the links between CVD and air pollution.

Register now: worldheartsummit.org

Achieving #UHC is essential in addressing the global burden of cardiovascular disease.

The Ministerial panel of the #WorldHeartSummit will showcase examples from countries in different regions that scaled up efforts to achieve UHC.

Learn more: worldheartsummit.org

On 24-26 May, the #WorldHeartSummit will bring together leaders and innovators from government, business, civil society and academia to tackle some of the most pressing global challenges in cardiovascular health.

Secure your spot today: worldheartsummit.org

Today is #WorldHealthDay .

Cardiovascular disease is responsible for over 20 million deaths every year, of which more than three quarters occur in low- and middle-income countries.

Join us and Awkward Yeti Tweets today and advocate for your health as your right: #MyHealthMyRight .

Climate change is one of the greatest threats to human health.

Solutions are known: reducing GHG emissions by phasing out fossil fuels & investing in sustainable transport, food & energy will improve human health & save millions of lives. buff.ly/3TI8psR #WorldHealthDay

Achieving sustainable development in #Africa requires a healthy population.

On #WorldHealthDay , WHO at AU and UNECA reecho our commitment to work with African Union, @uneca Member States & partners to deepen health sector investment for improved health outcomes.

#MyHealthMyRight

Science is 🔑 to pushing forward the #Agenda2030 .

The Int Decade of Sciences for #SustainableDevelopment will extend its scope to all sciences - fundamental, applied, social & human - in order to transform our societies, economies & environment: buff.ly/3VKHQpt
UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳

Competing in CYBATHLON motivates teams to develop creative & effective solutions to real-world challenges faced by people with disabilities. This inspiration often extends beyond the competition, leading to the development of new assistive technologies. cybathlon.ethz.ch/en

📣 The 9th edition of the #WorldHeartSummit will take place in Geneva on 24-26 May!

Join leaders from government, business, civil society and academia who are working to tackle some of the most pressing global challenges in heart health.

Learn more: worldheartsummit.org

With global efforts far off-track to limit global warming and protect people from climate impacts, we need accelerated action by governments, businesses & finance leaders to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

You too can #ActNow for a better future for all ➡ buff.ly/3TSyeaN

Older women & those living with disabilities face particular risks when it comes to abuse, yet, their unique challenges remain under-researched.

World Health Organization (WHO) says more data is needed to ensure the needs of vulnerable women are better-understood & addressed. who.int/news/item/27-0…

❓Did you know that #AssistiveTechnology is crucial for achieving all the #SDGs ?
Leave No One Behind is impossible without universal access to AT 📱🦻🦽🦿👓
Discover more about the link between AT & the SDGs tinyurl.com/3ud3ptxj
#GlobalGoals #ATChangesLives #UnlockTheEveryday

Our celebration of #AssistiveTechnology continues with the launch of the report on IDA's AT Survey!

Join International Disability Alliance (IDA), Global Disability Innovation Hub 💜 & ATscale to discover:
1️⃣Survey findings
2️⃣Insights from AT actors on the findings
3️⃣Dialogue on prioritizing AT access

🔗 tinyurl.com/AT-SurveyReport

Next RehabWeek! 🥳🥳

CAN membership registration is on. Please follow the link to register and be part of the network of stakeholders dealing in Persons with Disability Inclusive Development #LeaveNoOneBehind
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Join #ISTPcolloquium on Wed, March 27, with guest speaker Christine Kelly from University College Dublin discussing 'Social inclusion in outbreak prevention – from individual experience to international policy' ETH Zurich Register u.ethz.ch/ndpXO More u.ethz.ch/Y0t0x

We are happy to announce the 2nd ICORR webinar Series in Rehabilitation Robotics, to be streamed live on on 2nd of April, 12pm(CET) on YouTube at:
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ETH for Development’s Research Challenges and Pilot Grants offer funding of <200k to ETH professors and partners in low-income countries to develop innovations to improve the lives of people living from less than $10 a day. Apply by 21 April. For more: eth4d.ethz.ch/funding-opport…

This Sunday, 24 March, marks Lp(a) Awareness Day!

Lp(a) or 'lipoprotein little a' is a mix of protein and fat in the blood. Pablo Corral MD shares his expertise on this lesser-known but crucial aspect of heart health 👇

#KnowLpa #LPaAwareness

world-heart-federation.org/news/lpa-aware…

To manage high blood pressure and reduce the risk of diseases, maintain a healthy diet low in salt, stay active, manage stress, avoid smoking, limit alcohol, and monitor blood pressure regularly.