Minister O’Gorman launches ‘LGBTI+ Youth in Ireland and across Europe: A two-phased Landscape and Research Gap Analysis’
Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY), Roderic O’Gorman, T.D., 24 May launched the ‘LGBTI+ Youth in Ireland Europe: A two-phased Landscape and Research Gap Analysis’. The research, conducted jointly by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) and NUI Galway reviewed all relevant research on LGBTI+ youth in Ireland […]
Monitoring Report «Achievements of municipalities in 2019»
The purpose of the interim monitoring report is to assess how Ukrainian municipalities are implementing the UNICEF Child and Youth Friendly Communities initiative. This report is an aggregation of reports from 16 Initiative candidate communities. It shows the combined results of municipalities in the implementation of initiative Action Plans in 2019, as well as examples […]
2020 GEM Report “Inclusion and education”
In line with its mandate, the 2020 GEM Report assesses progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) on education and its ten targets, as well as other related education targets in the SDG agenda. The Report also addresses inclusion in education, drawing attention to all those excluded from education, because of background or ability. The […]
The presentation of the International Report on May 19th at 11.00
A new report “Spotlight on adolescent health and well-being. Findings from the 2017/2018 Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey in Europe and Canada“ from the international Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study will be presented for specialists and public by the WHO Regional Office for Europe on May 19th 2020. In Ukraine the […]
Evaluation of the Affordable Medicines Programme in Ukraine (2019)
This report reviews and analyses the Affordable Medicines Programme, which was introduced in Ukraine in April 2017 to provide patients with improved access to 23 outpatient medicines for the treatment of chronic noncommunicable diseases. The evaluation combines both quantitative and qualitative analysis. The findings confirm that the Programme has contributed to a significant increase in […]
Can people afford to pay for health care? New evidence on financial protection in Europe (2019)
Out-of-pocket payments for health can create a financial barrier to access, resulting in unmet need, or lead to financial hardship for people using health services. This report brings together for the first time data on unmet need and financial hardship to assess whether people living in Europe can afford to pay for health care. Drawing on […]
European status report on preventing child maltreatment (2018)
Child maltreatment is a major public health problem, affecting at least 55 million children in the WHO European Region. The impact of abuse and/or neglect in childhood is detrimental to physical, psychological and reproductive health throughout the life-course, yet the high costs to society are avoidable. There are clear risk factors for maltreatment at the […]
Guidelines for the care and treatment of persons diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C virus infection (2018)
These guidelines aim to provide evidence-based recommendations on the care and treatment of persons diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C infection. They update the care and treatment section of the WHO Guidelines for the screening, care and treatment of persons with hepatitis C infection issued in April 2016. The 2017 Guidelines on hepatitis B and C […]
On 28 May 2015 the results of the sociological survey “Health and Behavioral Orientations of the Student Youth” were released (HBSC, 2013-2014)
he research was carried out with the technical support of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and supported by the Ministry of Healthcare of Ukraine (in whose structure the project workteam was created), the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the Ministry of Youth and Sport of Ukraine, the Office of the Children’s Ombudsman […]