We are calling for adoption of universal, redistributive and solidarity-based policies with a rights-oriented approach to leave no one behind.
MEDICC Rev
; 22(2): 8-11, 2020 04.
Article
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| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1503158
ABSTRACT
Serving in her present role since the economic crisis of 2008, Alicia Bárcena is no newcomer to regional and global emergencies, economic or otherwise. She also has extensive experience in the UN system, including as chief of staff to the UN Secretary-General and later, during Ban Ki-moon's tenure in that position, as Under-Secretary General for Management. From 2016 to 2017, she co-chaired the International Resource Panel at the UN Environment Program. A biologist trained in her home country of Mexico, she later received a master's degree in public administra-tion from Harvard University, USA. For decades, Ms Bárcena has devoted her professional career to issues of sustainable development, fi nancing of public policies, and the environment. She has received Doctor Honoris Causa degrees from the University of Oslo, Norway (2014); the University of Havana, Cuba (2016); and the Universidad Autónoma de México (2019). Today, she is a board member of the Global Partnership for Sus-tainable Development Data and a member of the University of Oslo/The Lancet Independent Panel on Global Governance for Health.
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Main subject:
Sustainable Development
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Health Policy
Type of study:
Observational study
Limits:
Animals
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Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Caribbean
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Cuba
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Europa
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Mexico
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English
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MEDICC Rev
Journal subject:
Public Health
Year:
2020
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Article
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