Training Package on Children’s Environmental Health for Health Care Providers
Modules and instructions for download
Environment, Climate Change, One Health and Migration
The Department for Environment, Climate Change, One Health and Migration works to prevent disease and promote health by addressing key areas of environmental health including climate change, clean energy; air quality; water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH); and chemicals and radiation. Health threats are addressed through a One Health approach that crosses the human, animal, and environmental sectors. It also promotes inclusive health policies and resilient health systems to meet the needs of migrants, refugees and displaced populations.
Training
UNICEF-WHO Introductory Course on Children’s Environmental Health
Access free online course
PAHO online training course on e-waste
Spanish
E-learning online course for frontline health care workers in LMICs focused on children’s environmental health
in development
Resources
Improving the capacity to diagnose, prevent and manage paediatric diseases linked to the environment.
15 June 2021
Children and digital dumpsites: e-waste exposure and child health - Summary for policy makers
This summary for policy-makers outlines the four chapters of the report Children and digital dumpsites: e-waste exposure and child health. It highlights...
1 November 2022
WHO information slides for the health sector: what every clinician needs to know about children’s environmental...
There are growing concerns about infant, child and adolescent health, with the increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases such as obesity,...
1 November 2022
WHO information slides for the health sector: what every medical-school faculty needs to know about children’s...
There are growing concerns about infant, child and adolescent health, with the increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases such as obesity,...
1 November 2022
WHO information slides for the health sector: what every community health worker needs to know about...
There are growing concerns about infant, child and adolescent health, with the increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases such as obesity,...
