The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, adopted in 1966, includes the right to health as one of its core provisions, recognizing that everyone has the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.

The World Health Organization's primary goal is to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. This includes promoting universal health coverage, preventing and controlling diseases, and promoting healthy lifestyles.

The Alma-Ata Declaration on Primary Health Care, adopted in 1978, outlined several key principles, including the recognition of health as a fundamental human right, the importance of primary health care in achieving health for all, and the need for community participation in effective health care.

Millennium Development Goal 5 specifically addresses health, aiming to improve maternal health by reducing maternal mortality and increasing access to reproductive health services.

The International Health Regulations (2005) are a legally binding agreement between 196 countries that aims to prevent, protect against, control, and provide a public health response to the international spread of disease.

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria provides financial support to countries to fight these diseases, coordinates global efforts to combat them, and supports the development of new vaccines and treatments.

The World Health Organization is responsible for coordinating global efforts to combat non-communicable diseases, such as heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes.

The Convention on Biological Diversity aims to conserve biological diversity, ensure the sustainable use of biological resources, and promote fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources.

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) aims to regulate the trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora, ensuring that international trade does not threaten their survival.

The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) aims to increase access to vaccines in developing countries, develop new vaccines, and strengthen health systems.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is responsible for coordinating global efforts to combat climate change, including the adoption of the Paris Agreement.

The Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius, adapt to the impacts of climate change, and promote sustainable development.

The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by setting binding targets for developed countries.

The Green Climate Fund aims to provide financial support to developing countries for climate change mitigation and adaptation projects, promote technology transfer to developing countries, and build capacity in developing countries to address climate change.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is responsible for coordinating global efforts to promote sustainable development, including the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).