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Healthy Environment: Healthy Community
Wednesday, 20 September 2017 01:00 | Written by Semhar Mebrahtu |
  
Last Updated (Wednesday, 20 September 2017 01:28) |
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Healthy Environment: Healthy Community
Wednesday, 20 September 2017 01:00 | Written by Semhar Mebrahtu |
Last Updated (Wednesday, 20 September 2017 01:28) |
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For decades, shoppers and businesses have relied on lightweight plastic bags as strong, cheap, and effective means of carrying items. This popular item actually does more harm than good to humans and the environment.
Development of any nation is determined by so many factors. One and important factor is health of the population because a healthy population can work effectively towards a national development.
In Eritrea every time has its own historical and cultural value that deserves veneration and celebration. September, the ninth month of the year has a special place in Eritrea, home of nine ethnic groups.
This powerful quote is translated in Eritrea’s vision of “Education for All” requires commitment, strong policies and engagement of communities to make it a reality. It was a vision inherited from the time of the armed struggle and continues today with the fight against illiteracy by including adult and non-formal education in the curriculum. On the occasion of the International Literacy Day observed on September 8th, let’s assess the case of Eritrea.
“Take nothing but photo, leave nothing but footprints!!!” is the motto of the Forestry and Wildlife branch in the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA). The ministry is in charge of protecting the treasures of the nation-wildlife and forests.
The eradication of poverty and the promotion of sustainable development represent two of the most important goals of the world in the 21st century. Poverty alleviation is one of the primary goals of the Eritrean government. Under sustainable development all citizens can have the opportunity to satisfy their basic needs in an appropriate way.
Ensuring an easy access to potable water, nutritious food, high quality air, broad range of services and addressing other socio-economic issues are among the factors that positively impact public health. Thus, the availability of public health professionals is a base line for the achievement of a comprehensive societal well-being. That is why the formation of Eritrean Public Health Association is of a paramount importance in ensuring the well-being of the Eritrean society.