Your Name and Title: Samantha Ayap
School or Organization Name: University of the Philippines
Co-Presenter Name(s): Dianne Padilla
Area of the World from Which You Will Present: Southeast Asia (Philippines)
Language in Which You Will Present: English
Target Audience(s): youth, students, teachers (especially health and PE), Wellness advocates
Short Session Description (one line): Promoting global awareness and motivation towards good health through technology
Full Session Description (as long as you would like):
In 2014, more than 1.9 billion adults, 18 years and older, were overweight. Of these over 600 million were obese. This data was presented in the WHO fact sheet.
The goal of the session is to promote global awareness towards a better physical health and further elaborate its importance to one's life. Effects of good health among students and educators in the classrooms and in globally competitive world the will also be discussed. The presenters will discuss about the different information about having a healthy lifestyle and how the youth, as well as the educators, can integrate the internet and different apps in achieving their health goals and in influencing other people not only in their locality but also internationally.
Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session: http://www.who.int/school_youth_health/en/
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