World Health Day 2026: Global Action for Universal Health Coverage
World Health Day 2026 will be observed on April 7, commemorating the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948. This year’s theme, “Global Action for Universal Health Coverage,” highlights the need to make quality healthcare accessible and affordable for everyone—no matter their income, location, or background.
This chapter explores the sustainability and environmental impacts of the nuclear industry thereby supporting Sustainable Development Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy).
World Tuberculosis Day 2026: A Global Call to Action
March 24th, 2026
Each year, World Tuberculosis Day is observed on March 24th, a day of significance marking Dr. Robert Koch's groundbreaking announcement in 1882 of the discovery of the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis (TB). This discovery was a pivotal moment in the medical field, leading to the development of diagnostic methods and treatments for this devastating disease.
The Significance of World Tuberculosis Day