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Why Are We Still Failing On Gender Equality Despite Years Of Promise
Monday, 29 December 2025, 2:31 pm | CNS
UN Sustainable Development Goals adopted by all world leaders in 2015 promise to achieve gender equality "where no one is left behind" by 2030. But are we on track? or are we struggling to deliver on the goals - or sliding back? More >>
Impacting Positive Change For Those Left Behind
Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 10:04 am | CNS
Pre-test and post-test HIV counselling were crucial. Government counsellor and health workers like Sarojini counselled Baba’s carers to dispel fear, despair and doubts too. Soon after, Baba started receiving antiretroviral treatment. More >>
Instead Of Declining, Rates Of Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting Rose By 15% In 8 Years
Sunday, 21 December 2025, 8:21 pm | CNS
Female genital mutilation/ cutting reflects deep-rooted gender inequality and constitutes an extreme form of discrimination against girls and women. More >>
Why Are We Failing To End One Of Humanity's Oldest And Most Pervasive Injustices?
Saturday, 20 December 2025, 5:36 pm | CNS
Ending gender-based violence is human rights imperative. More >>
From Shadow To Light: Supporting Unhoused Persons To Access Lifesaving TB Services
Sunday, 30 November 2025, 7:31 pm | CNS
Overall, for every 99 unhoused persons screened for TB, 1 was found with active TB disease between 2017-2025 by HPPI. However, in some areas or projects, this rate was alarmingly high: 1 in every 44 screened for TB had the disease. More >>
Tobacco-Free And Nicotine-Free Future Is A Bedrock To Deliver On #EndTB And SDGs
Saturday, 29 November 2025, 3:55 pm | CNS
No one should suffer or die of tobacco or nicotine use. More >>
Zimbabwe And Cambodia Getting Return On Investment By Addressing AMR
Saturday, 22 November 2025, 6:20 pm | CNS
Misuse and overuse of antimicrobial medicines is rampant in human health, animal health and livestock, food and agriculture - and also polluting our environment. More >>
Will Governments Make Big Tobacco Pay And Kick Big Polluters Out From Treaty Meets?
Friday, 21 November 2025, 7:02 pm | CNS
2025 marks 20 years since WHO FCTC came into force. More >>
Transforming Teachers And Teaching For Adolescent Health, Well-Being And Gender Equality
Friday, 31 October 2025, 7:51 pm | CNS
Just providing comprehensive sexuality education not only improves the life skills but also it improves the learning capabilities across other learning arenas. More >>
Preserving Hard-Won Gains: Feminist Voices On The Future Of Gender Equality
Friday, 24 October 2025, 7:24 pm | CNS
The message is clear: we cannot afford to lose ground. Feminist leadership, particularly from younger generations, must rise to the moment. The struggle continues - but so does the hope. More >>
Amidst Anti-Gender Push, Hope Pins On ICFP 2025 To Shift Gears Towards SRHRJ For All
Monday, 20 October 2025, 8:19 pm | CNS
Despite promises made by all the governments to deliver on gender equality and right to health, progress remains patchy and sketchy - and fragile - at best. More >>
Study Proves Strong Impact Of Taking Molecular TB Diagnostics Closer To The People
Saturday, 18 October 2025, 4:42 pm | CNS
Urgent call to replace sputum microscopy completely with true point-of-care molecular tests to Find All TB More >>
Transforming Teachers And Teaching For Adolescent Health, Well-Being And Gender Equality
Saturday, 18 October 2025, 3:57 pm | CNS
Teachers are enablers of comprehensive sexuality education within the education ecosystem. More >>
USA Versus Most World: Will Human Right To Health And Gender Equality Take Primacy?
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 12:49 pm | CNS
Tobacco use is a major common risk factor for NCDs. Over 8 million people die of tobacco use every year – year after year. More >>
Will 80th UNGA Theme Of Better Together Unite All World Leaders On Safe Abortion Rights?
Saturday, 13 September 2025, 7:00 pm | CNS
Not giving safe abortion rights is violation of women’s rights, said Dr Mabel Bianco, physician activist and founding president of FEIM (foundation for studies and research on women), Argentina. More >>
Call For Stronger Response In Asia Pacific Which Is Home To Half Of Global AMR Burden
Saturday, 13 September 2025, 6:23 pm | CNS
Asia Pacific Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance 2025 opens in Indonesia. More >>
“Access To Abortion Is A Human Rights Issue” Says UN SR On Right To Health
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 6:38 pm | CNS
Without safe abortion rights, the right to health cannot be fully realised More >>
80th UNGA Must Act To Stop Regressive Pushbacks Against Health And Gender
Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 7:39 pm | CNS
Rising anti-rights and anti-gender pushbacks along with conflicts, wars, invasions and genocides, have not only arrested the progress made on gender and health but also threatening to reverse (and reversing) some of the fragile gains made on health ... More >>
Will Nepal's Leadership On Health Spur More Action On SDG-3 Globally?
Sunday, 31 August 2025, 9:32 pm | CNS
World leaders from all countries including Nepal would meet at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and UN High-Level Meeting (UNHLM) on Non-Communicable Diseases and mental health soon in September 2025. More >>
Will Nepal's Leadership On Health Spur More Action On SDG-3 Globally?
Sunday, 31 August 2025, 9:32 pm | CNS
World leaders from all countries including Nepal would meet at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and UN High-Level Meeting (UNHLM) on Non-Communicable Diseases and mental health soon in September 2025. More >>
