[CALL FOR NOMINATION: Click here to get the document]
[NOMINATION FORM: Click here to download nomination form]
Since 2004 and every two years during the Global Conference and General Assembly of the AFHC, WHO Western Pacific Regional Office (WPRO) recognizes outstanding work in selected areas to encourage cities in the Western Pacific Region to continue to innovate and demonstrate effective and efficient ways of promoting and protecting the health of urban populations. The awards will be presented at the 10th Global Conference of the Alliance for Healthy Cities and officially awarded by WHO WPRO.
List of WHO Healthy Cities Recognition award categories:
- Age-Friendly Cities: Bridging Generations for a Healthier Tomorrow
- Let’s be Active!
- Tobacco-free city for future generations: strategic implementation of tobacco control measures to protect children and youth
- Transforming Food Environments for Healthy Diets and Optimal Nutrition
- Safe, Sustainable and Health-enabling Transport System
- Community Engagement to Advance Health Equity
- Climate resilience and environmental sustainability for health in cities
- Safeguarding Communities Against Alcohol-Related Harms
Eligible applicants: Cities from Member States of the Western Pacific Region, World Health Organization
Deadline for submission: 24 July 2024. Any nominations received after this date will not be considered.
How to submit: Please complete the WHO Healthy Cities Recognition nomination form. Email your submission and supporting documents to the Health Enabling Societies Unit of WHO-WPRO at the following email address: wproncd@who.int
Recognition:Recognition will be awarded to nominees who successfully demonstrate best practice in the following areas. Awardees will be announced at the 10th Global Conference of the Alliance for Healthy Cities, 25th-27th September 2024.
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