Nepal Public Health Foundation had a productive discussion meeting with Dr. Anand Ballabh Joshi from the Public Health and Infectious Disease Research Center PHIDReC. As an expert in epidemiology, infectious diseases, vector-borne and communicable diseases, and health research, his insights were invaluable. It was a pleasure having him at our office.
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Discussion between NPHF, One Heart Nepal and Medic Nepal
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Nepal Public Health Foundation 15th Lecture Series
Nepal Public Health Foundation (NPHF) successfully organized the 15th NPHF Lecture Series on June 30, 2024. We were deeply honored to have Dr. Rajesh Sambhajirao Pandav, the esteemed WHO Representative to Nepal, as our keynote speaker.
Dr. Pandav graciously shared his valuable insights on the topic “Lagging Investment in Public Health: ‘Health for All’ Remains an Elusive Goal.” Dr. Pandav’s remarkable contributions to public health have been a source of inspiration for many.
Gratitude to Dr. Badri Raj Pandey for His Exceptional Contributions to Nepal Public Health Foundation
We, Nepal Public Health Foundation team would like to extend our heartfelt and sincere gratitude to Dr. Badri Raj Pandey for his invaluable effort, contribution, and guidance as our Advisor since the foundation’s inception. His unwavering dedication, support, and commitment have been instrumental in our journey, shaping the path of our organization’s success and growth.
Dr. Badri Raj Pandey, a revered pediatrician and esteemed public health expert, has devoted nearly six decades to enhancing healthcare in Nepal, leading numerous significant health initiatives. His leadership in national polio eradication committees and founding pivotal health organizations such as Nepal Eye Hospital and Nepal Pediatric Society underscore his significant contributions. During his distinguished government tenure from 1959 to 1988, he played pivotal roles in developing Nepal’s first health plan and extending essential services to remote regions, leaving an indelible legacy of health equity and innovation.
We deeply appreciate his continued involvement and steadfast encouragement.
FHEN Annual Review Program
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Presentation on NPHF’s Ongoing Initiatives at Ministry of Health and Population Review Program in Bagmati Province
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15th Nepal Public Health Foundation Lecture Series
One Year anniversary of the global helath network nepal centre
Today marks the first anniversary of a significant milestone for Nepal Public Health Foundation. On June 14, 2023, The Global Health Network (TGHN), based in Oxford and a WHO collaborating centre, partnered with the Nepal Public Health Foundation (NPHF) to establish The Global Health Network Nepal Centre.
The Centre, hosted by the Nepal Public Health Foundation, was inaugurated with a seminar titled “Building Research Capacity through Networks.” This event marked the beginning of a dedicated effort to enhance research capabilities in diverse healthcare settings across Nepal and beyond. Since its establishment, The Global Health Network Nepal Centre has been committed to fostering knowledge sharing and networking among healthcare professionals, researchers, and institutions. On this day, we celebrate a year of progress and dedication to advancing global health research.
Visit to the Jahadi Health Post, Kapilvastu
Recently, the Nepal Public Health Foundation in Ward 11, Kapilvastu Municipality. This visit provided an opportunity to meet the dedicated staff and gain insights into their approach to managing the healthcare system.
Review and Evaluation Program with Agriculture Cooperatives
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Meetings held at Lumbini Province to discuss the vision for reducing the maternal and Neonatal Mortality Rate (MNMR) through a digitalized approach
Series of meetings were held at Lumbini Province to discuss the vision for reducing the maternal and Neonatal Mortality Rate (MNMR) through a digitalized approach in the region considering the high maternal mortality rate there.
The recent pilot study conducted by the Nepal Public Health Foundation in Dapcha Ward-9, Namobuddha Municipality, was used as an exampler for the vision. Key findings from the study were shared, and future plans to extend the study to Kapilvastu district, Lumbini Province, were highlighted.
Future efforts will now be directed towards uncovering the root causes of maternal deaths in the region, with collaboration with key governmental bodies at Lumbini Province.