Egypt

The Minister of Health launches the urgent plan for the population, development and the prevention of dwarf

Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development, Minister of Health and Population, launched the urgent plan for population and development and the National Population Observatory, and the national program for the prevention of dwarf and malnutrition, on the national system to follow up on national strategies, under the umbrella of the President’s Initiative for Human Development & quot; a new beginning for human building & quot;

this came in the presence of Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr. Osama Al -Azhari, Minister of Awqaf, Dr. Ahmed Fouad Hano, Minister of Culture, Mohamed Gibran, Minister of Labor, a number of governors, leaders of the Ministry of Health and Population, heads of bodies, directors of health affairs directorates in the governorates of the Republic, and in the presence of representatives of & nbsp; The World Bank and a number of international organizations UNICEF, World Health, World Food Program, Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations Population Fund. To accelerate the goal of reducing the reproductive rate to 2.1 by 2027 instead of 2030. On the important link between population growth and population progress. For Development and Population.

& nbsp; Health, education, protection, births, deaths, and population density, indicating the division of governorates according to population indicators into green areas (a population guide higher than 70%) yellow areas (50 & ndash; 70%) red areas (less than 50%). Gradually on a 1000 -day journey (an experimental stage from October to December 2024, then 3 years from 2025 to 2027, the evaluation and the results are made every 100 working days, with the aim of converting the red areas into yellow and then to green by improving services and population properties, declaring that the first executive plan for the urgent plan for the population and development achieved the completion rate To serve as a window on the population file to help decisions. Health for pregnant, lactating and children under the fifth through health and social protection systems, increased awareness between parents and caregivers about infant feeding practices and young children, including pregnant nutrition, exclusive breastfeeding, complementary feeding with continued breastfeeding until the end of the second year, increased nutritional awareness between pregnant and lactating women, as well as strengthening national programs to reduce obesity rates, anemia and wasting, and expanding Family and societal counseling services through the presidential initiative & quot; A thousand golden day. The representative of the UNICEF in Egypt, on the efforts of the Ministry of Health and Population in leading the urgent plan for the population and development, which represents an opportunity to achieve the priorities that are in line with the sustainable development goals, praising the progress made by Egypt in family planning and reducing the reproductive rate, as it indicated the tangible development & nbsp; What is happening in the health care sector in Egypt, especially the services provided to children and women, noting that we seek to provide care for all due categories and everyone must solidarity to achieve this.

& nbsp; Population, & nbsp; Noting the population -related mechanisms comes in the essence of the interest of the Egyptian government’s work, as we are witnessing a development in all multiple sectors and a crowd of efforts, noting that the World Bank is a key partner in this trip & nbsp; To win the best results for the Egyptian people.

& nbsp; Our long -term strategic partnerships with the Ministries of Health and Population and Social Solidarity are a pivotal investment in enhancing integrated interventions in the field of food and nutrition, which focuses on the first day of the child’s life, and by supporting nutrition systems, increasing awareness, and ensuring fair access to mothers and children, we contribute to consolidating the foundations of food and nutritional security For everyone.

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