Strategic priority 5: Strengthen Environmental health programme

Main focus 5.1: Support to mitigation of the health impact of climate change

  • Strategic approaches 5.1.1: Support development and implementation of National Climate Change and Health strategies, policies and plans.
  • Strategic approaches 5.1.2: Support capacity building of health and related sectors to mitigate the effects of climate change on health.

Main focus 5.2: Strengthen programmes to improve provision of safe water and adequate sanitation

  • Strategic approaches 5.2.1: Support expansion of provision of safe water and sanitation in healthcare facilities
  • Strategic approaches 5.2.2: Support development and implementation of policies on water quality and sanitation, and promote community based activities

Main focus 5.3: Support implementation of the National Environmental Health Programme

  • Strategic approaches 5.3.1: Support to strengthen environmental hazard management and health impact assessment.
  • Strategic approaches 5.3.2: Support to strengthen management of health care wastes, chemical safety and occupational health
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