UNICEF and WHO applaud the launch of Government’s National Mental Health Campaign
National IHR Plan Workshop using the NAPHS tool held in Kathmandu
World AMR Awareness Week 2025: WHO Nepal holds media interaction on AMR
Strengthening cross-border collaboration for VPD surveillance and response
Critical care equipment training held
Refresher training on bacteriology held
Nepal accelerates lymphatic filariasis elimination efforts through MDA campaign in Kapilvastu
MoHP and WHO forum charts new path to strengthen urban primary health care for universal health coverage
A Practical Framework to Strengthen Multisector Partnerships for Zoonotic Influenza Preparedness
Sri Lanka Floods and landslides – Cyclonic storm Ditwah November 2025
WHO provides emergency funds to scale up health response in cyclone-hit Sri Lanka
As Sri Lanka faces rapidly worsening conditions triggered by a cyclonic storm, the World Health Organization today provided US$ 175 000 as emergency funds to support essential heal ...
World AIDS Day
Across the WHO South-East Asia Region, the burden of HIV remains substantial. Last year 88,000 people were newly infected, and approximately 50,000 people died of HIV-related cause ...
WHO convenes experts to strengthen vehicle safety across Asia
The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners have brought together more than 40 leading officials from 14 countries to advance progress in making vehicles safer in Asia and wor ...
Medical Product Alert N°6/2025: Falsified SIMULECT (basiliximab) for injection
This WHO Medical Product Alert refers to falsified SIMULECT (basiliximab) for injection. The falsified product has been detected in Rwanda, Bulgaria, and Türkiye, and was reported ...
Global experts convene in Vienna to discuss radiation protection in medicine
Global health leaders convene at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna this week to advance radiation safety in medicine.
Most countries make progress towards universal health coverage, but major challenges remain, WHO–World Bank report finds