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DEVASTATING FLOODS IN NEPAL: PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACT AND A CALL FOR HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT

DEVASTATING FLOODS IN NEPAL: PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACT AND A CALL FOR HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT

29 August 2026 | Nepal Nepal is facing a major humanitarian and public health challenge following a devastating…

August 29, 2026
WHO South-East Asia announces recipients of 2026 Regional Award for Public Health Champions

Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh Receives Prestigious WHO Regional Award for Public Health Champion

NNJS Honoured by WHO for Transforming Eye Care and Reducing Avoidable Blindness in Nepal New Delhi | 08…

August 8, 2026
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly WHA79

WHA79: Key Takeaways from the 2026 World Health Assembly

The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly (WHA79) convened in Geneva from May 18-23, 2026, bringing together global health leaders…

May 24, 2026
Joint political declaration on the reform of the global health architecture.

Joint political declaration on the reform of the global health architecture

In a landmark move at the One Health Summit coinciding with World Health Day, governments, international organizations, and…

April 8, 2026
The Belém Health Action Plan for the Adaptation of the Health Sector to Climate Change

The Belém Health Action Plan for the Adaptation of the Health Sector to Climate Change

Overview During COP30, Brazil unveiled the Belém Health Action Plan, marking the first international climate adaptation framework dedicated…

November 20, 2025
Resolutions and Decisions of the WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee

Resolutions and Decisions of the WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee

The Seventy-eighth session of the WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee concluded with Member States deliberating on and adopting…

October 15, 2025
Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance Report 2025

Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance Report 2025

Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new report, the Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance Report 2025.…

October 13, 2025
Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Syphilis and Hepatitis B

Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Syphilis and Hepatitis B

In a landmark public health achievement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has validated the Maldives for eliminating mother-to-child…

October 13, 2025
Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2023 Country Profile: Nepal

Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2023 Country Profile: Nepal

Overview The latest Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2023 Country Profile for Nepal reveals both progress and persistent…

October 13, 2025
Nepal eliminates rubella

Nepal eliminates rubella

18 August 2025  The World Health Organization today announced Nepal has eliminated rubella as a public health problem,…

August 18, 2025