Silent Poison: Study Reveals 40% of Children in Pakistan’s Urban Hotspots Suffer from Lead Exposure
ISLAMABAD — A silent neurotoxin is sweeping through Pakistan’s industrial heartlands, threatening the cognitive and physical future of millions of...
International Day of the Midwife: Investing in midwifery to build stronger, more resilient health systems
4 May 2026 Washington, DC, May 5, 2026 (PAHO) — For the International Day of the Midwife on May 5, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is...
Webinar –The generation and use of data for national strategic planning and prioritization
7 May 2026 09:00 – 15:30 CET Webinar The WHO Department for HIV, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections (HTH) will be hosting a...
New WHO online course strengthens good practices in clinical trials
5 May 2026 High-quality clinical trials are essential for generating reliable evidence to inform health policy, clinical practice and public trust...
Behavioural insights toolkit helps countries address harmful skin‑lightening practices
5 May 2026 A new WHO behavioural insights toolkit is supporting countries to better understand and address the drivers of harmful skin‑lightening...
