H E A LT H

GLOBAL HEALTH
INITIATIVES
GlOBAL HEALTH INITIATIVE

Global Health Initiatives are program and projects which

help address global health issues, concerns, and trends.
Some of these health issues, concerns, and trends are about
mental health, pollution, climate changes, environmental
sanitation, tabacco control, harmful use of alcohol.
 HEALTH ISSUES
Mental Health Pollution
 HEALTH ISSUES
Climate Change Tobacco Control
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THE GLOBAL FIGHT AGAINST

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
0 1 Roll Back Malaria
- is a global effort to reduce the number of deaths from malaria
infection through heightend prevention tools, rapid response to
outbreaks, development of new anti malarial products, and
effective treatments of the infection.

0 2 Stop TB
- is a global effort to prevent further transmission of tubercolosis or
TB around the world
 Global alliance for Vaccines and Immunization
0 3
- is global strategy which aims to strengthen children’s
immunization programs and introduce new generation of
licensed vaccines into use in developing countries across the
globe.
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria
0 4
- a funding project rather than an initiative. Nevertheless, it
helps in the prevention, reduction, and mitigation of the
negative impacts of the three diseases to humanity which
contribute the fulfillment of the Millennium Development
Goals.
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GLOBAL PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF

TOBACCO AND ALCOHOL USE
 WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO
FCTC)
1 -is the prime international treaty negotiated under
WHO.

Global Strategy to Reduce the Harmful Use of Alcohol

2
-recognizes the close ties between the harmful use
of alcohol and the socio-economic development of
a nation.

3 2 Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable

Global
Diseases
-is a global action plan to prevent and control the non-
communicable disease
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The Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2020 is the

result of extensive research and consultation by stakeholders,
member nations, academic and non-government center across
the globe.

• To fight and alleviate negative trends in mental health

• To improve and make mental health services and care accesible
• To ivents abuse of rights and unjust treatment against people
with mental problems, disorders, and disabilities which are still
prevalent around the world.
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The United Nations Development Program (UNDP)

works with different nations and organizations to
withstand crises, empower lives and improve the
quality of life for all. One of the UNDP’s intervention
programs to achieve the eight millennium
development goals is called Quick Wins.