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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
World Population Day

World Population Day | 11 July 2026 | Realizing the hopes and aspirations of young people – today and for the future!

Population is more than numbers; it is about people, choices, rights, and opportunities.This year’s World Population Day reminds…

July 11, 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
World Malaria Day 2026 | Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must.

World Malaria Day 2026 | Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must.

The theme of World Malaria Day 2026—“Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must.”—is both a…

April 25, 2026
Summit Declaration: The 12th National Summit of Health and Population Scientists in Nepal

Summit Declaration: The 12th National Summit of Health and Population Scientists in Nepal

Overview The 12th National Summit of Health and Population Scientists in Nepal concluded with the adoption of the…

April 12, 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
Call for Abstracts! Delivering for Nutrition in South Asia 2025: Towards Impact at Scale

Registration Now Open: Delivering for Nutrition in South Asia 2025 – Towards Impact at Scale!

Overview The Delivering for Nutrition in South Asia (D4N) 2025 Conference will take place from December 2–4, 2025…

November 19, 2025
World Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) Day 2025: Short of Breath, Think COPD!

World Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) Day 2025: Short of Breath, Think COPD!

Overview World Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) Day is coordinated by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung…

November 19, 2025
WHO issues guidance to address drastic global health financing cuts

Responding to the health financing emergency: Immediate response and longer-term shifts

Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) today released new guidance for countries on ways to counter the immediate…

November 3, 2025