Overview The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD), Department of Health Services (DoHS) formulated the “Standards for the Establishment of Snakebite Treatment Centers, 2076.” This guideline was enacted under the …
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- National Plan, Policy & GuidelinesPublic Health UpdateResearch & Publication
National Population Policy 2025
Overview On the occasion of World Population Day 2025, the Government of Nepal today announced the introduction of the New National Population Policy – 2082 BS. The new population policy …
- Human Resource for HealthInternational Plan, Policy & GuidelinesPublic HealthPublic Health Update
National workforce capacity for essential public health functions: Operational handbook for country-led contextualization and implementation
Overview In May 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partner organizations agreed a roadmap on national workforce capacity to implement the essential public health functions. This roadmap emphasizes three …
- Digital Health & Health InformaticsHealth in DataNational Plan, Policy & GuidelinesPublic HealthPublic Health UpdateResearch & PublicationTraining
GIS Training Manual for Health Statistics
Overview The Integrated Health Information Management Section (IHIMS), DoHS published a “GIS Training Manual for Health Statistics.” This manual aims to build the capacity of health, statistician and allied professionals …
- National Plan, Policy & GuidelinesNon- Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Public Health UpdateResearch & Publication
National Oral Health Strategy 2081-2087
Overview The Curative Service Division, DoHS has released a new strategy on oral health, guided by the National Oral Health Policy 2070 (2014 AD) and the Public Health Services Regulations …
- Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)National Plan, Policy & GuidelinesOne HealthPublic Health UpdateResearch & Publication
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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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 …
- Financial AidHealth Financing and EconomicsNational Plan, Policy & GuidelinesPublic Health UpdateResearch & Publication
Foreign Aid Mobilization Policy 2082
Overview The Government of Nepal has endorsed the new Foreign Aid Mobilization Policy 2082, aiming to improve the strategic mobilization of foreign aid in line with national development priorities. This …
