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One billion people leaving their homes by choice or force: WHO

One billion people leaving their homes by choice or force: WHO

GENEVA: One billion people around the world are currently leaving their homes by choice or force, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in its first-ever global research agenda published on Monday.The agenda on health, migration and displacement aims to guide research efforts to understand and address the health needs of migrants, refugees and all forcibly displaced populations and shape responsive policies and practices worldwide, Anadolu Agency reported the WHO said in a statement.“There are one billion people currently leaving their homes by choice or force due to various factors such as wars, conflicts, income inequalities, economic shifts, urbanisation and climate change,“ it said, underlining the need to develop evidence-based policies that ensure “no one is left behind.”“However, there is a lack of comprehensive knowledge about what works to better support the health of people on the move,“ it said.It added that such a gap in knowledge impacts people’s well-being and slows do

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