Background Health Systems Global (HSG) and the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (the Alliance) are pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2022 HPSR Societal Awards. The HPSR …
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UGHE’s Mentorship Program 2022
Background The Center for Gender Equity is now accepting applications for the third cohort of the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE)’s Mentorship Program. The two-year mentorship program is one of …
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List of Elected Health Workers in Local Level Election of Nepal 2079
Here is the name list of the health professionals elected in local level election. Bhakta Gc, Deputy Chair, Banglachuli Rural Municipality, Dang Bishnu Lungche, Deputy Chair, Mathagadi Rural Municipality, Palpa …
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International Thalassaemia Day 2022: Be Aware. Share. Care
Overview The International Thalassaemia Day (ITD) is marked annually on 8 May and it is devoted to raising awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers about thalassaemia, and helping the …
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WHO launches first ever global report on Infection Prevention and Control
6 May 2022 News release Geneva Reveals that good IPC programmes can reduce health care infections by 70% The COVID-19 pandemic and other recent large disease outbreaks have highlighted the extent to …
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14.9 million excess deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021
5 May 2022 News release (WHO) New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the full death toll associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic (described as “excess …
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World Hand Hygiene Day 2022: Unite for safety: clean your hands
Overview The World Hand Hygiene Day aims to maintain global promotion, visibility and sustainability of hand hygiene in health care and to ‘bring people together’ in support of hand hygiene improvement around …
Overview World Asthma Day (WAD) is organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma, (GINA), a WHO collaborative organization founded in 1993. WAD is held each May to raise awareness of …
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WHO launches a second report of country success stories in mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB services 
27 April 2022 | Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Programme has shared its second report of country success stories in mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB services. This …
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World Malaria Day: “Harness innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives”
By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia The theme of this year’s global event highlights the need to harness innovation to reduce the malaria burden and …