UNESCO and WHO urge countries to make every school a health-promoting school
Global standards will be piloted in Botswana, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya and Paraguay
UNESCO and the World Health Organization today launched the Global Standards for Health-promoting Schools, a resource package for schools to improve the health and well-being of 1.9 billion school-aged children and adolescents. The closure of many schools around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe disruptions to education. …