World Health Organization (WHO) | High School
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A specialized United Nations agency that connects nations, partners and people to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable.
TOPIC:
The Impact of Excessive Heat on Developing Countries
Excessive heat in developing countries leads to higher rates of heat-related illnesses, strains on healthcare systems, and worsens food and water insecurity. It also impacts economic productivity, particularly in agriculture.
Country List
United States of America, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Arab Republic of Egypt, Japan, State of Kuwait, Republic of Mali, Republic of Senegal, Kingdom of Thailand, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Republic of Italy, United Mexican States, Federative Republic of Brazil, Republic of India, Hellenic Republic (Greece), People's Republic of China, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Kingdom of Spain, Commonwealth of Australia, Republic of the Philippines, Republic of South Africa.
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