Zakho Center for Sustainable Development Goals

Overview

Good health is the foundation of a productive and dignified life. SDG 3 covers maternal and child health, infectious and non-communicable diseases, mental health, road safety, and universal access to quality health services, medicines and vaccines.

Key targets

•      Reduce maternal and child mortality.

•      Combat communicable diseases and reduce premature deaths from non-communicable diseases.

•      Promote mental health and well-being.

•      Achieve universal health coverage and access to safe, affordable essential medicines.

The Center's contribution

The Center promotes health awareness, student well-being programs and interdisciplinary research linking health with environment, nutrition and lifestyle.

How you can get involved

•      Join our mental health awareness sessions.

•      Participate in community health campaigns.

•      Collaborate on public health research.

Related on this website: news, events, publications and resources tagged SDG 3.