Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs)

IARC Summer School The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the IARC Summer School 2025. The IARC Summer…

Overview The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has released a new strategy for the prevention and control of cancer in the Nepal. This aims to improve the quality of…

The Family Welfare Division, DoHS, has published a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for HPV DNA Screening for Cervical Cancer in 2080. This SOP provides step-by-step guidance to health workers…

Kathmandu / New Delhi | February 14, 2024: The World Health Organization congratulates Nepal for restricting levels of industrially produced trans-fatty acids in the food supply through a legislation, a …

Overview The Family Welfare Division, Department of Health Services (DoHS), releases a new guideline on HPV Vaccine Demonstration 2080 to provide guidance on the HPV vaccine demonstration program in Nepal.…

The World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing today new data that show a low global rate of taxes being applied to unhealthy products such as alcohol and sugary sweetened beverages…

On November 17, the WHO and stakeholders commemorate the anniversary of a historic global movement, marking the commitment of the world to eliminate a cancer. Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of…

World Diabetes Day 2023: Access to Diabetes Care– By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Access to quality healthcare is a fundamental human right, yet millions…

Pragya Sharma, M.Sc. Public Health (Global Health Track), Kathmandu University Mental health is so much about people around us, we call this social support. Modern living and growing capitalism are…

The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking experts to serve as members of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs). This “Call…