Online COVID-19 summit calls for global commitment to improvements and greater investments in healthcare and social protection for women, children and adolescents

Post-pandemic health systems must be built back better, with a strong social protection net for all and improved healthcare for women, children and young people that takes full account of their self-articulated needs. Delegates attending this week ’s online Lives in the Balance: A COVID-19 Summit, will call on global leaders to commit to a seven-point policy plan for improving and increasing investment in health systems and social protection policies for women, children and adolescents as the world rebuilds in the wake of the pandemic.
Source: WHO Maternal, Newborn and Child Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: child health [subject], children's health, children, young child, child Source Type: news