📢 OPEN CALL FOR INPUTS
As we are drafting the next @WHO resolution on strengthening #rehabilitation in #health systems, we seek comment from civil society experts.
Join us next Tuesday 13 December on Zoom
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Today, @WHO has launched its "Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities", one concrete outcome of the Israeli-led resolution adopted in 2021.
Proud to have 🇮🇱Dr. Nitsan Almog, from Ono Academic College speaking at the launch.
REPORT ➡️who.int/activities/global-re…
🆕 Persons with disabilities are at a higher risk of premature death and poor health: WHO report
Many persons with disabilities may die up to 20 years earlier 👉bit.ly/3EWGYoY#HealthForAll
"My name is Yael Sherer, I am a survivor of sexual violence committed by my father.
Studies have shown that survivors are likely to die 20 years younger than the rest of the population.
I am 40 years old, I don't want to die at 60."
Powerful message by @YaelSherer at @UNGeneva
We've got a special message from @YaelSherer, founder of @thelobbyssvag ⤵️
Join us tomorrow online or @UNGeneva as we will address health implications of sexual and gender-based violence on Survivors.
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Today, we unveiled the renovated tombstone of Stefan Lux.
"Martyr of Israel, he set himself on fire to protest against human intolerance".
Stefan Lux killed himself in 1936 during League of Nations' meeting, to alert the world on the Nazis' danger.
May his memory be a blessing.
Today, the International Community supported those demonstrating against violations of women's rights in #Iran.
Today, the International Community said to the Iranian regime, the world is watching.
Today, 🇮🇱 supported a resolution on investigating HR abuses in Iran #SS35
Today in Geneva, @MeiravEShahar signed a cooperation agreement on behalf of the @IsraelMFA Training Department and @UPEACE!
Together, they will create academic programmes & modules for Israeli Diplomats and employees of governmental agencies dealing with international relations.