Public Health Update

New Delhi | March 20, 2023 A global conference on ‘Taking UHC to the last citizen’ today called for harnessing the boundless potential of digital health to accelerate progress towards universal …

The ICM Triennial Congress is often a life-changing experience for midwives. ICM and its partners are committed to helping midwives from Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) to have this life-changing experience …

Overview The Global Research Nurses hub and The Global Health Network are pleased to offer £14,000 in small pump-priming grants ranging from £2,000 to £7,000 for nursing and midwifery-led research …

The Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health will be held from 3 to 5 April 2023, during World Health Worker Week. The Forum will be held under the theme …

Partnership for Healthy Cities award recipients include Montevideo, Uruguay for food policy; Mexico City, Mexico for road safety; Vancouver, Canada for surveillance; Athens, Greece for overdose prevention, and Bengaluru, India …

The World Health Organization (WHO) released an updated WHO health workforce support and safeguards list 2023, identifying 55 countries as vulnerable for availability of health workers required to achieve the UN …

Since 2005, over 2 billion insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) have been distributed worldwide to prevent malaria. All of these nets were treated with only one insecticide class – pyrethroids. However, as …

PHM is preparing to watch the 76th World Health Assembly (WHA76) of the World Health Organisation. The session will take place from 21st to 30th May in Geneva, Switzerland. The World Health …

The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking experts to serve as members of the WHO Academy Quality Committee to fill open positions from the South-East Asia Region (SEARO) and African …

The Mother and Newborn Information for Tracking Outcomes and Results (MoNITOR) Advisory Group (AG) was established by WHO in 2016 to act as an advisory body on matters of measurement, …