Events

World Population Day

Commemorated on July 11 is a global observance dedicated to raising awareness about population issues, including family planning, gender equality, poverty, maternal health, and human rights. Established by the United Nations, this day serves as a reminder of the importance of investing in people and supporting sustainable development. Learn more.

World Drowning Prevention Day

World Drowning Prevention Day is held annually on 25 July. This global advocacy event serves as an opportunity to highlight the tragic and profound impact of drowning on families and communities and offer life-saving solutions to prevent it. Learn more.

World Hepatitis Day

Marked on July 28, World Hepatitis Day is an opportunity to step up national and international efforts on hepatitis, encourage actions and engagement by individuals, partners and the public and highlight the need for a greater global response as outlined in the WHO's Global hepatitis report of 2017. Learn more.

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