Nepal marks International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2025 with multi-stakeholder workshop
Provincial workshop held in Birgunj for Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) drive
Nepal’s journey to rubella elimination
Rising together through the Special Initiative for Mental Health
Workshop on public health patent provisions in Nepal held
WHO Nepal hands over cholera kit
Nepal initiates adaptation of WHO’s assessment protocol to strengthen One-Stop Crisis Management Centres
Nepal integrates Alternate Care Sites into the national Hospital Disaster Preparedness Plan
World One Health Day
The world is witnessing an alarming increase in emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and the health impacts of climate change. These interconnected threats cross ...
World Cities Day 2025
31 October marks World Cities Day, designated by UN General Assembly Resolution 68/239. The day provides an opportunity to promote global interest in urbanization, foster internati ...
WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee concludes with landmark decisions and commitments to accelerate health for all
he Seventy-eighth session of WHO South-East Asia concluded today with Member States deliberating and adopting resolutions and decisions on key public health challenges, to accelera ...
WHO South-East Asia commits to healthy ageing
The Member States of WHO South-East Asia Region today adopted Colombo Declaration on ‘Healthy ageing through strengthened primary health care’, aimed at health and well-being of it ...
Integrating family planning and maternity services reduces global maternal mortality
A landmark study published in The Lancet Global Health provides clear evidence that the global decline in maternal deaths over the past two decades has been driven by improvements ...
48th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
The 46th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission will be held at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy starting from 27 November. The sessions can also be followed via Webstream.
SAGE September 2025: key outcomes and priority actions for global immunization
The September 2025 meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE), held from 22–25 September with a joint session with the Malaria Policy Advisory Group ...
WHO issues guidance to address drastic global health financing cuts