INDIAN OCEAN TRAVEL by TOURISMER
A healthy population is the engine of a strong economy. This is especially true in a world where productivity and innovation depend on the vitality of workers. When people have access to adequate health care, they are more likely to actively participate in economic life, be creative, and contribute positively to society.
According to the State of the World's Children 2023 report, 1 in 5 children still does not have access to life-saving vaccines despite undeniable progress over decades. It is essential to act now to vaccinate every child, regardless of where they are born, who they are or where they live.
Recognizing that it is possible to accelerate the decline in maternal mortality, countries have now set themselves a new target to further reduce maternal mortality. One of the targets of the Sustainable Development Goal is to reduce the global maternal mortality rate below 70 per 100,000 live births, with no country having a maternal mortality rate higher than twice the world average.
The tragedy of poor populations is when the breadwinner falls ill. From one day to the next, they find themselves without money and without food. Malnutrition sets in and impacts health, and children drop out of school to go to work and earn a few coins. And this vicious cycle deepens the problems. This is why poor and developing countries must place health at the heart of their public development policies.