Public Health Update

The International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) is the largest forum on AIDS held in the Asia and the Pacific region. Since the first ICAAP was …

The Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) was carried out in 2014 by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) as part of the global MICS programme. Technical and financial support …

Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP) (Master’s program & Short course) (NFP deadline 15 March 2016) New Zealand Development Scholarships (NZDS) Application deadline: 30 April 2016 OFID SCHOLARSHIP AWARD Deadline is May …

Kantipur (3/4/1016)

26th Feb 2016  Pokhara HPV Vaccination program as the latest pilot project (covering Chitwan and Kaski district) to prevent cervical cancer has begun here today from Pokhara, Kaski. This has …

International Childhood Cancer Day is celebrated annually on 15 February to raise awareness and to express support for children and adolescents with cancer, survivors and their families. Each year, more …

World Cancer Day is the one singular initiative under which the entireworld can unite together in the fight against the global cancer epidemic. World Cancer Day World Cancer Day is …

Zika virus is an emerging mosquito-borne virus that was first identified in Uganda in 1947 in rhesus monkeys through a monitoring network of sylvatic yellow fever. It was subsequently identified …

The government is observing February as National Iodine Month with an aim of creating awareness among people about consumption of iodized salt. Iodine is an essential element for thyroid function, necessary for …