The World Patient Safety Day is a global campaign to improve patient safety, celebrated each year on on 17th September. Recognizing patient safety as a global health priority, all 194 WHO Member States …
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The First International Day of Clean Air
The First International Day of Clean Air! The United Nations General Assembly has designated 7 September as the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies. This first International Day …
World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is observed on September 10 each year to promote worldwide action to prevent suicides. WSPD provides the opportunity for people, across the globe, to raise …
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#ActOnNCDs! Keep the Momentum. Go the Extra Mile!
Global Week for Action on NCDs Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the #1 cause of death and disability in the world, accounting for 70% of all deaths and more than three out …
Africa eradicates wild poliovirus 25 August 2020: Brazzaville – The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication officially declared on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region …
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World Humanitarian Day (WHD) #RealLifeHeroes
Providing life-saving support during the pandemic World Humanitarian Day (WHD) was designated in memory of the 19 August 2003 bomb attack on the Canal Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq, killing 22 …
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International Youth Day 2020: “Youth Engagement for Global Action”
International Youth Day (IYD) gives an opportunity to celebrate and mainstream young peoples’ voices, actions and initiatives, as well as their meaningful, universal and equitable engagement. In 1999, the General …
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World Breastfeeding Week 2020 Message
World Breastfeeding Week 2020 (#WBW2020) will highlights the links between breastfeeding and planetary health
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World Hepatitis Day 2020: “Hepatitis-free future”
World Hepatitis Day 2020: “Hepatitis-free future” World Hepatitis Day (WHD) is commemorated each year on 28 July to enhance awareness of viral hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver that causes …