A future Two dozen key numbers
Transcript of A future Two dozen key numbers
A futurefor theworld’schildren?
Two dozen
keynumbers
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1key message
Degraded environment
Urgent action is needed to guarantee children's health and well-being.
Harmful commercial marketing
major newchild health challenges
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excuses
timeto lose
WHO, UNICEF and The Lancet
42 experts from around the world: a WHO-UNICEF-Lancet Commission.
are fully dedicated to improving child health and well-being, tackling both old and new challenges.
1Is there a future for the world’s children?
key question
4°Cmaximum target for warming due to greenhouse gas emissions.
Temperatures could rise by around
01.2019
‘Our houseis on fire’ Greta Thunberg
by 2100.
<1.5°C
deaths each year (2014) due to air pollution.
million 71.5 million
Degradingthe environment
students participated in climate strikes in 2000 cities worldwide in March 2019.
Billions of $of corporate profits are made at the expense of children and their future from:
124 million
alcohol ads seen every dayby some children.
1-4of young children
can identify at least onecigarette brand logo.
children and adolescents aected by obesity (2016).
86%Up to
Up to
Marketingharmfulcommercialproducts
TV ads seen by some children in 1 year, many for harmful products.
30,000Billions of $of corporate profits are made at the expense of children and their future from:
Aninvestmentthat pays
$10-20benefit for every dollar invested in health in lower income countries.
health benefits from investing inchildren extend to adulthood andfuture generations.
Age0to∞
financing gap per person to deliver child health and well-being by 2030.
$195
Fallingshort
0 provide all conditions needed to support every child to grow up and have a healthy future.ranked on child
flourishing and sustainability. countries
countries
countrieshave reported on more than 70% ofchild-related SDG indicators.
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2.4 billion
Oursolutions
high-level national government child health coordinator to lead action across multiple sectors.
SustainableDevelopmentGoals with children at the heart of every policy.
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children in the worldhaving their say.
1 package of international human rights laws and regulations working to e�ectively protect children from harmful marketing, along with new national laws.
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