World Toilet Day is a day to raise awareness and inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis – a topic often neglected and shrouded in taboos. Today, 2.4 billion …
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National Annual Performance Review Workshop FY 2072/73 (2015/16) – Presentations
National Annual Performance Review Workshop FY 2072/73 (2015/16) – Presentations Objectives Review the status of achievement against target with respect to budget released and expenditure. Analyze the service coverage, continuity …
World Prematurity Day is observed on November 17 each year. It aims to raise awareness about the issues associated with preterm birth. Preterm is defined as babies born alive before …
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Antibiotics: Handle with care – World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2016 (14-20 November 2016)
World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2016 (14-20 November 2016) World Antibiotic Awareness Week aims to increase awareness of global antibiotic resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health …
World Diabetes Day (WDD) is celebrated annually on November 14. Led by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), World Diabetes Day was created in 1991 by IDF and the World Health Organization …
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Keep the Promise, Stop Pneumonia Now !! – World Pneumonia Day 2016: #StopPneumonia
November 12, 2016 “Keep the Promise, Stop Pneumonia Now” The World Pneumonia Day seeks to raise awareness of pneumonia as a public health issue and help prevent the millions of …
World Stroke Day – October 29th 2016 Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the second leading cause of death globally. Stroke can happen to anyone at any age. …
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International lead Poisoning Prevention week of action – Ban lead paint !!
The International lead Poisoning Prevention week of action is observed From 23 to 29 October 2016, with a particular focus on eliminating lead paint. The International Lead Poisoning Prevention week of action …
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Promoting health through the life-course [2016 World Polio Day]
[24 October 2016] World Polio Day was established by Rotary International over a decade ago to commemorate the birth of Jonas Salk, who led the first team to develop a …
National Condom day is observed on the first Saturday following the Kojagrat Poornima every year. The 22nd National Condom Day was marked today with the slogan ‘Condom use for dual …
