WHO thanks Nepal for its contribution to South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund
Nepal strengthens emergency care systems with WHO's Global Emergency and Trauma Care Initiative
Advocacy meeting for integration of HPV vaccination in the national routine immunization program
Advocacy workshop held with stakeholders on resource identification, mobilization and implementation for Polio Transition Plan – Nepal
Disability-inclusive health equity document drafting workshop held
WHO’s 1+1 Initiative launched in WHO South-East Asia Region
World Tuberculosis Day 2025 observed in Nepal
Training held to improve tracking of antimicrobial use in Nepal
WHO South-East Asia commits to healthy ageing
The Member States of WHO South-East Asia Region today adopted Colombo Declaration on ‘Healthy ageing through strengthened primary health care’, aimed at health and well-being of it ...
WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee Session begins
The Seventy-eighth session of WHO South-East Asia began today with health leaders committing to a healthier, equitable and resilient Region, amidst ongoing multifaceted challenges. ...
Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B
In a landmark public health achievement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has validated the Maldives for eliminating mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of hepatitis B, while m ...
WHO South-East Asia Regional Youth Council launched
At an event jointly organized with the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka, WHO South-East Asia today launched its Regional Youth Council, an advisory platform for the Organization, in C ...
11 million lives lost each year: urgent action needed on neurological care
The World Health Organization (WHO) today warns that less than one in three countries around the world has a national policy to address the growing burden of neurological disorders ...
Medical Product Alert N°5/2025: Substandard (contaminated) oral liquid medicines
This WHO Medical Product Alert refers to three substandard (contaminated) oral liquid medicines identified in India and reported to WHO on 8 October 2025. The affected products ...
WHO upgrades its public health intelligence system to boost global health security
Today, the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with key partners and supporters, launched version 2.0 of the Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources (EIOS) system, us ...