The Health of Humanity is at a Crossroads.
Unhealthy lifestyles are leading to millions of premature deaths annually. The time for change is now.
Why Global Health Demands a New Vision
In today’s world, the state of human health has reached a critical juncture. Across every aspect of well-being—physical, mental, and environmental—the challenges we face are unprecedented. These stark realities underline the urgency of rethinking how we approach health globally:
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In the last three decades, obesity rates have surged globally, contributing to a dramatic rise in related health complications.
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Physical inactivity is now recognized as one of the leading risk factors for death globally, causing an estimated 3.2 million deaths annually.
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Approximately 2.2 billion people worldwide lack access to safely managed drinking water services.
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Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for approximately 18.6 million deaths annually.
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Mental disorders account for 1 in 6 years lived with disability globally.
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This merely is just the tip of the iceberg.
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This interconnected crisis demands a new, holistic approach to health—one that addresses these challenges as a unified system. At G.O.A.L., we are committed to driving transformative change by integrating innovation, strategy, and action to build a healthier future for all.
Data and insights referenced are sourced from Our World in Data, World Heart Federation, World Health Organization (1), World Health Organization (2), and UNICEF.
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