Establish health promotion and protection programmes
Tools provide guidance and supportive information for Member States to develop and implement health promotion and protection strategies and programmes for the life cycle of high-priority chemicals, particularly for vulnerable populations.
Relevant tools
Below is a list of tools relevant for implementing this topic :
- WHO - Compendium of WHO and other UN guidance on health and environment, 2022 update [2022]
- WHO - Ten Chemicals of Major Public Health Concern [accessed 2022]
- SAICM - Gender and the sound management of chemicals and waste [2018]
- UNDP - Chemicals and gender [2011]
- FAO / WHO : Guidelines on Highly Hazardous Pesticides [2016]
- WHO - Children's environmental health [accessed 2022]
- WHO - Don’t pollute my future! The impact of the environment on children’s health [2017]
- WHO - Inheriting a sustainable world: Atlas on children’s health and the environment [2017]
- ILO - Framework for Action on Chemicals and Wastes [2022]
- ILO: Exposure to hazardous chemicals at work and resulting health impacts - A global review (2021)
- UNITAR - Risk Reduction of Chemicals online course [accessed 2022]