Discrimination

Discrimination is the act of making unjustified distinctions between human beings based on the groups, classes, or other categories to which they are perceived to belong. People may be discriminated on the basis of race, gender, age, religion, or sexual orientation, as well as other categories. Discrimination especially occurs when individuals or groups are unfairly treated in a way which is worse than other people are treated, on the basis of their actual or perceived membership in certain groups or social categories. It involves restricting members of one group from opportunities or privileges that are available to members of another …

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WHO: World Health Organization · 21 November 2024 English

vi, 69 p.

of life and to attain a society free from discrimination and ageism which is essential for healthy Dr Amin spoke about the impact of gender discrimination on epigenetics and highlighted the gender


WHO: World Health Organization · 21 November 2024 English

110 p.

of development and experience inequality, discrimination, and inequity and limited participation.


WHO: World Health Organization · 21 November 2024 English

iii, 37 p.

campaigns to challenge stigmatization and discrimination, and to promote a more inclusive TB response have been taken to reduce stigmatization and discrimination. While a national strategy for gender promotion


GAIA: Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives · 20 November 2024 French

Dans le cadre du traité sur les plastiques, les entreprises qui innovent dans le domaine de la réutilisation (notamment de la recharge) et de la réparation bénéficieront de la croissance …

notamment les droits à l'équité, à la non-discrimination, à la santé, à un environnement propre et sain


GAIA: Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives · 20 November 2024 English

This would be important in order to complete the drafting and agreement on treaty text including all the core obligations needed to end plastic pollution across the life cycle of …

transition measures, including rights to equity, non-discrimination, health, a clean and healthy environment, decent


GFATM: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria · 20 November 2024 English

diseases to save lives and The Global Fund increases dramatically change the course access to high-quality health of HIV, TB and malaria. [...] Strengthening the leadership, engagement and capacity of …

Fund supports countries to address stigma and discrimination, and equity-related barriers so criminalization investments effective TB and malaria based on stigma, discrimination or and driven by impact. their local context


WHO: World Health Organization · 20 November 2024 French

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et le fardeau de la stigmatisation et de la discrimination persistantes (26). Par conséquent, la lutte


WHO: World Health Organization · 20 November 2024 French

vii, 12 p.

entre les genres, de la stigmatisation, de la discrimination, d’un accès inéquitable ou inégal aux ressources


SFRI: Scanlon Foundation Research Institute · 19 November 2024 English

multicultural acceptance. However, it also reveals areas of concern, such as financial stress, discrimination, declining trust in government, and strained interfaith relations. The report emphasizes the

harmony is also strained by the experience of discrimination and mistreatment. Alongside widely reported Social Cohesion survey report experiencing discrimination on the basis of skin colour, ethnic origin proportion of people experiencing discrimination. Since 2018, discrimination has been persistently common cent) Australian adults say they ‘experienced discrimination because of their skin colour, ethnic origin backgrounds. ➤ The overall proportion experiencing discrimination in 2024 is very similar to average levels


Impact Economics and Policy · 19 November 2024 English

This report examines the growing unmet demand for specialist homelessness services (SHS) in Australia, contextualized within a severe housing and cost-of-living crisis. The analysis highlights that over 250,000 Australians were …

family violence, poor health, addiction, and discrimination. Lack of access to affordable housing is one risk factors: • Low income • Vulnerability to discrimination • Low social resources and supports • Needing increase of 415,000. The number of people facing discrimination also rose significant- ly, from 2,275,000 to FACTORS IN 2016 AND 2022 2016 2022 Change Discrimination 2,275,222 3,458,461 52% Low income 990,112 housing harder to afford. 2. Vulnerability to discrimination: Being at higher risk of unfair treatment,


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