AMERICA/UNITED STATES - Year of Health: increase awareness of difficult living conditions of 41% of the world's population with no access to basic medical care

Monday, 7 January 2008

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Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The New Year is time for making resolutions. The United Nations have chosen 2008 as the official year for a variety of initiatives. The year 2008 will be the International Year of Health, Planter Earth and Languages.
The objectives for the Year of Health include promotion of greater awareness of the of difficult living conditions of 41% of the world's population with no access to basic medical care. (AP) (7/1/2008 Agenzia Fides; Righe:11; Parole:102)