The “3 by 35” Initiative targets tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks to cut deaths and boost health and development funding The World Health Organization (WHO) today has launched a major …
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National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (2024-2028)
Overview The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) Nepal endorses the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAP-AMR) 2024–2028, to ensure the rational use of antimicrobials and effectively contain antimicrobial …
- National Plan, Policy & GuidelinesPublic Health UpdateVector-Borne Diseases(VBDs)
IRS Guideline for Kala-zar and Malaria 2081
Overview The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) has issued a guideline on Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) for Kala-azar and Malaria. This guide provides detailed instructions on the application of …
- Maternal, Newborn and Child HealthNational Plan, Policy & GuidelinesResearch & PublicationVaccine Preventable Diseases
Surveillance Manual and Clinical Management Protocol of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome / Japanese Encephalitis 2025
Overview The Government of Nepal, Ministry of Health and Population, Department of Health Services, Family Welfare Division, Teku, Kathmandu, has published a Protocol for the Clinical Management of Acute Encephalitis …
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IPHU Short Course on “Coloniality and the Struggle for Health”
Overview Applications are now open for the upcoming International People’s Health University (IPHU) short course on “Coloniality and the Struggle for Health”, to be held from 5–11 October 2025 in …
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What You Need to Know from the 78th World Health Assembly (#WHA78)
Overview The Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly (WHA78), the premier decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO), concluded on 27 May 2025 in Geneva, marking a week of major public …
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The State of the World’s Nursing Report 2025
Overview The World Health Organization (WHO), International Council of Nurses (ICN), and partners have published the State of the World’s Nursing 2025 Report, revealing significant growth in the global nursing …
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World Hand Hygiene Day 2025: It might be gloves. It’s always hand hygiene.
Overview World Hand Hygiene Day is observed every year on 5 May to promote and improve adherence to hand hygiene practices in health care settings, thereby protecting health care workers …
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Call for Applications- Planetary Health Course 2025
Overview The Department of Public Health, Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences (KUSMS), in collaboration with the Norwegian Institute of Public Health and the Consortium of Public Health Institutions in …
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Call for proposals: Improving climate and health policy-making through applied systems thinking
Overview The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (the Alliance) invites proposals with the objective to apply participatory systems thinking methods to improve national climate and health policy processes. …