By Byron Mutingwende Health is a basic fundamental human right recognised under the global development agenda as one of the crucial priorities that governments must address. Speaking at a meeting on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), John Ngirazi, the Executive Chairperson of the Community Working Group on Health (CWGH)said that the health...
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By Byron Mutingwende Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs it has emerged. “Sustainable development calls for concerted efforts towards building an inclusive, sustainable and resilient future for the people and the planet. For sustainable...
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By Selim Jahan, Director, Human Development Report Office, UNDP This September marked the first anniversary of the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As we shift into the implementation phase, increasingly I am asked: “How is the concept of human development linked to the 2030 Agenda? How is it...
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HEALTH experts have warned that Zimbabwe might fail to achieve its health sustainable development goal (SDG) targets as long as funding for the health sector remains below 15% of the national budget. by VENERANDA LANGA Itai Rusike, executive director of Community Working Group on Health (CWGH), said there was need to increase the health sector budget next year to...
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Zimbabwe has begun to put in place strategies for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By David Okello THE right to health includes access to timely, acceptable, and affordable health care of appropriate quality. Entitlements to such rights include the right to a system of health protection that gives everyone an equal opportunity to enjoy...
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