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Wednesday, August 9
International Day for the World’s Indigenous Peoples [https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/08/09/default-calendar/webinar–indigenous-peoples–leadership-for-integrated-holistic-approaches-to-health-and-well-being]
To mark the occasion of the International Day for the World’s Indigenous Peoples, WHO and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will cohost a webinar [https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/08/09/default-calendar/webinar–indigenous-peoples–leadership-for-integrated-holistic-approaches-to-health-and-well-being] on 9 August 2023 from 14:30 – 16:00 CET
The webinar aims to highlight leadership by and for Indigenous Peoples in the health sector, as well as for activities across sectors on key determinants of health such as nutrition and environmental health, around the world. It will raise awareness of the planetary and One Health needs of Indigenous Peoples and advocate for their rights in relation to health and health environments, across generations. It will also provide a platform to share knowledge on approaches (policies, strategies, programmes and interventions) for the holistic health and wellbeing of Indigenous Peoples, including in the context of climate action and the green transition, and facilitate learning across countries.
Thursday, 10 August
Media briefing on traditional medicine
A virtual media briefing on WHO’s work on traditional medicine is scheduled for 10 August. A media advisory with additional information, the exact time and the dial-in details will be shared soon.
WHO experts will also discuss the work of the Global Traditional Medicine Centre [https://www.who.int/initiatives/who-global-centre-for-traditional-medicine] and the upcoming Traditional Medicine Global Summit [https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/08/17/default-calendar/the-first-who-traditional-medicine-global-summit] taking place on 17 and 18 August in India.
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