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Dr Gail Marzetti

The author is Head of Ofice, DFID Nepal
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Stronger global health governance for healthier world

Published On: April 7, 2017 09:16 AM NPT By: Dr Gail Marzetti

In Nepal, when young people respectfully bow down to greet family elders, they receive blessings of good health and long life. Together with these blessings we give our children, it is crucial that we ensure that important policies and systems are in place to tackle our most critical health threats. Today, World Health Day is a chance to look back at our achievements on this, as well as an opportunity to note the challenges we cannot afford to be complacent about.