India awarded WHO certificate for eliminating trachoma at 78th World Health Assembly

May 19, 2025

India received the WHO Certificate of Elimination of Trachoma as a Public Health Problem at the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva. The recognition...

"Proud moment for nation": JP Nadda after WHO awards India for eliminating trachoma

May 20, 2025

World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus awarded India the Certificate of Elimination of Trachoma as a Public Health Problem at the 78th...

India has eliminated Trachoma as a public health problem: WHO

Oct 08, 2024

India has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), becoming the third country in the South-East Asia...

"This Success belongs to our health workers": PM Modi celebrates India's Trachoma-free status recognised by WHO

Jun 29, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the 123rd edition of his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat, celebrated a significant public health milestone, announcing that...

UAE submits periodic report to UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Jan 30, 2025

The UAE has submitted its consolidated 22nd and 23rd periodic reports on the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination...

'Violence against women is a horrific violation of human rights': UN Secy General Guterres

Nov 26, 2023

November 25 is observed as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.