Public Health

COVAX is a bold international initiative to ensure fair and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for all countries regardless of wealth. The COVAX Facility (Facility) is responsible for securing the …

Noncommunicable diseases now make up 7 of the world’s top 10 causes of death, according to WHO’s 2019 Global Health Estimates, published today. This is an increase from 4 of …

National FCHVs Day in Nepal National Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) Day is celebrated annually on December 5 in Nepal to recognize and honor the significant contributions of FCHVs in …

Esther Budha Magar, Public health student Fertility is the ability to conceive and produce an offspring of her own.  The term fecundity and fertility comes together and most of us …

World AIDS Day 2020: Global solidarity, shared responsibility! World AIDS Day 2019: Communities make the difference! ”Know your status” – World AIDS Day 2018 World AIDS Day 2017 (WAD2017), Pokhara …

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day observed annually on 12 December. On 12 December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed a resolution urging countries to accelerate progress toward universal health …

25 November 2020 Statement SEARO By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Urgent action is needed across the WHO South-East Asia Region to strengthen efforts to protect women …

As COVID-19 pushes the AIDS response even further off track and the 2020 targets are missed, UNAIDS is urging countries to learn from the lessons of underinvesting in health and …

Aahana Sapkota The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is observed each year from 25 November to 10 December. This year the global theme is “Orange the World: Fund, …

World AIDS Day observed each year on 1 December to show support for people living with HIV and to remember those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses. It was initiated …