Protection of the Human Environment
The Protection of the Human Environment Programme provides guidance and technical support to Member States of the WHO African Region to formulate, implement, monitor and evaluate policies, strategies and action plans that are effective in addressing health and environment linkages, in view of achieving the MDGs and in the context of the Libreville Declaration on health and environment in Africa.
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Public Health Strategyof the National Action Plan for Reduction/Elimination of Mercury Use in Artisanal & Small Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Nigeria
In 2013 Nigeria became a signatory to the Minamata Convention and the Article 7 of the convention highlights the need for reduction and elimination of Mercury. …
