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New Report: Unlocking the Power of Healthy Longevity

Created Oct 24 2024, 11:35 AM by Bruce Summers

New Report: Unlocking the Power of Healthy Longevity

 

 

 

The report presents the findings and recommendations for life course investments to improve health, reduce poverty, address gender inequity, enhance productivity, and increase overall well-being. It underscores the need for country-driven initiatives to invest in healthy longevity responding to demographic shifts, pandemic threats, and climate change. This report builds on a compendium of analytical papers covering the economics of avoidable mortality, long-term care, behavior change, social protection, and whole-of-government solutions to support healthy longevity. It emphasizes that a great deal of ill health globally is a result of inequities.

 

Report | WB Live Event | Press Release | Blog post (by Juan Pablo Uribe)