Breastfeeding provides the strongest foundation for lifelong health and optimal nutrition WHO SEARO MEDIA CENTRE By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Exclusive breastfeeding for the …
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World breastfeeding week is celebrated every year in August first week globally. The aim of world breastfeeding week is to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of babies. It commemorates …
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Find the Missing Millions, ''Eliminate H̶e̶p̶a̶t̶i̶t̶i̶s̶- #WorldHepatitisDay 2018
World Hepatitis Day (WHD) takes places every year on 28 July bringing the world together under a single theme to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and …
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Provisions of the Aama and Newborn Programme in Nepal (Revised)
Provisions of the Aama and Newborn Programme in Nepal For women delivering their babies in health institutions: Transport incentive for institutional delivery: Cash payment to women immediately after institutional delivery (NPR …
Kaski declared fully immunized district July 11, 2018 With Pokhara Metropolitan City earning the status of the fully immunized metropolis, Kaski was declared a fully vaccinated district today. After running …
World Population Day was marked across the country July 11, 2018 As World Population Day was marked across the country by organising various programmes today, 24 per cent of married …
World Population Day 2018 – “Family Planning is a Human Right” World Population Day 2018 – “Family Planning is a Human Right”: World Population Day, which seeks to focus attention …
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Budget matters for health: key formulation and classification issues- WHO
Budget matters for health: key formulation and classification issues- WHO Authors: Helene Barroy, Elina Dale, Susan Sparkes, Joe Kutzin This policy brief aims to raise awareness on the role of …
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Listen First: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Listen First: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking Every year 26th June is celebrated as International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. By resolution 42/112 of 7 December 1987, the General Assembly decided to observe 26 June as the International Day against Drug Abuse …
International Day of Yoga: Yoga for Peace Yoga is an ancient physical, mental and spiritual practice that originated in India. The word ‘yoga’ derives from Sanskrit and means to join …