WHO: Promoting health, promoting sustainable development: 9th Global health promotion conference

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The world has many barriers to good health. To overcome them, governments, communities and individuals must do more to promote healthy practices. Health promotion is about enabling and empowering individuals, communities and societies to take charge of their own health and quality of life. In Shanghai during 21-24 November, 2016, WHO and the Government of China are organizing the 9th Global health promotion conference. This important event will focus on how good governance, healthy cities and health literacy are essential to people’s health, and show the critical links between health and the Sustainable Development Goals.