FUTURE GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AGENDA MUST INCLUDE TARGETS FOR IMPROVED HEALTH - UN OFFICIAL

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Web version   New York May 19 2014 2:00PM   UN News Centre with breaking news from the UN News Service  WHO Director-General Margaret Chan (at podium), addresses the 67th World Health Assembly. Photo: WHO/V. Martin FUTURE GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AGENDA MUST INCLUDE TARGETS FOR IMPROVED HEALTH – UN OFFICIAL Health must be a part of any future global development agenda, a senior United Nations official underscored today as she outlined a host of issues afflicting millions around the world and which impact on efforts to reduce poverty and advance overall well-being. Read more RELATED Life expectancy rising, but UN report shows ‘major’ rich-poor longevity divide persists People everywhere are living longer, the United Nations health agency today reported, mostly because fewer children are dying, certain diseases are in check, and tobacco use is down, but conditions in low-income countries continue to plague life quality there. Read more TOPICS Peace and Security -  Economic Development -  Humanitarian Aid -  Environment -  Human Rights -  UN Affais, Secretary-General -  Women, Children, Population -  Law, Crime Prevention -  Health, Poverty -  Culture, Education United Nations News Center mailing system If you have problems reading this, please consult the web version Click here to unsubscribe from the UN mailing list. UN News Service Contact Radio News and Media