25 July 2026 Every year, more than 300,000 people lose their lives to drowning—equivalent to nearly 30 preventable deaths every hour. Behind each statistic is a family, a community, and …
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Help Shape the Future of Obesity Prevention and Care: Participate in the MAPPS II Global Surveys
Obesity has become one of the most pressing public health challenges of the 21st century. Once considered primarily a concern in high-income countries, obesity now affects people across all regions, …
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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 us that young people are at the heart of sustainable development. Across …
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DoHS Annual Health Report 2081/82
Overview The Department of Health Services (DoHS) under the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has officially released its 31st consecutive Annual Health Report (AHR) for the Fiscal Year 2081/82 …
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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 under the theme “Reshaping global health: a shared responsibility.” Over six days, …
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Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly WHA79
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly (WHA79), convened by the World Health Organization, is the highest decision-making forum in global health. Held in Geneva, it brings together …
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World health statistics 2026: monitoring health for the SDGs, sustainable development goals
The World Health Statistics 2026 report from the World Health Organization (WHO) provides an updated overview of global health progress toward the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With fewer than …
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Health Reform Manual: Eight Practical Steps
The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research has released the Health Reform Manual: Eight Practical Steps, a valuable resource for policymakers, researchers, health managers, and reform advocates working to …
Overview Global efforts to combat viral hepatitis are delivering measurable progress in reducing infections and deaths, but the disease remains a major global health challenge, according to a new World …
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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 message of hope and a call to action. Overview Each year, World …