My Health, My Right: Unlocking Global Wellness on World Health Day 2024
On World Health Day 2024, we come together to celebrate a fundamental truth: health is not just a privilege for the fortunate few, but a basic human right for all . This year's theme, " My Health, My Right ," is to support everyone's right to high-quality health care, education, and information, as well as their right to clean, safe water to drink, healthy food, decent housing, respectable working and environmental conditions, and freedom from discrimination. In a world where disparities in health outcomes persist, it's essential to recognize that achieving global wellness requires more than just big hospitals and medical treatments. It demands a holistic approach that addresses social, economic, and environmental factors impacting health. At the heart of this year's theme lies the principle of health equity. It's about creating a world where everyone has the opportunity to live a healthy life, regardless of their socio-economic status, ethnicity, o...