World Heart Day
Every minute eight people die due to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in the WHO South-East Asia Region. CVDs are a leading cause of deaths in the Region, half of them premature, in ...
World Rabies Day
Rabies is a major public health challenge in our South-East Asia Region, which—with an estimated 27,700 deaths annually—bears nearly half of the global burden. Tragically, most vic ...
WHO South-East Asia Region announces winners of Public Health Champion Awards
The Female Community Health Volunteers of Nepal, disability inclusion champion Dr. Satendra Singh, and the Lepra Society, were today announced as winners of the newly instituted WH ...
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WHO calls for scaling up immunization efforts amid widening gaps and evolving donor priorities in the South-East Asia Region
Experts review Myanmar’s progress and challenges in the fight against tuberculosis and recommend future directions
Roadmap to results: Transforming health across the WHO South-East Asia Region
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International Day of Older Persons
International Safe Abortion Day
World Contraception Day