SPECS 2030 initiative launched in Nepal to tackle leading cause of vision impairment
A new global initiative – WHO SPECS 2030 - aims to improve access to eye care services and eyeglasses to hundreds of millions worldwide
Nepal marks World Health Day with renewed commitment to maternal and newborn care
Photo story: The lifelines of the HPV vaccination campaign
Active case finding for TB in high-risk areas of flood-affected municipalities
Workshop held to share key findings on Hospital Safety Assessment across Nepal
Nepal observes World Malaria Day 2025
Provincial Leaders Collaborate to Shape Nepal’s Field Epidemiology Training Strategy
Medical Camp Kit handed over in Koshi Province
Universal Health Coverage Day
When people delay care or choose between medical care and basic needs because of cost, health systems fail their populations and social inequalities widen. This year’s theme, "Unaf ...
BcozSheMatters: WHO & Health Ministry roll out campaign on women and girls health and well-being
The World Health Organization today rolled out a month-long campaign on women’s and girl’s health and well-being in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Gove ...
A Practical Framework to Strengthen Multisector Partnerships for Zoonotic Influenza Preparedness
Sri Lanka Floods and landslides – Cyclonic storm Ditwah November 2025
WHO expert group’s new analysis reaffirms there is no link between vaccines and autism
New analysis from a WHO global expert committee on vaccine safety has found that, based on available evidence, no causal link exists between vaccines and autism spectrum disorders ...
Statement of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on vaccines and autism
Learning on TAP: improving access to assistive technology in Tanzania
As a child, Dr. Msafiri Kabulwa aspired to become an electrical engineer, but as there was no advanced mathematics teacher at his high school in Tanzania, he studied physics, chemi ...
New resource on setting up a suicide bereavement support group
In recognition of the role that suicide bereavement support groups have in helping people cope after the loss of a loved one to suicide, WHO has released a new resource Preventing ...
