Saima Wazed

WHO urges member countries in Southeast Asia to bolster efforts to end TB

The World Health Organization has urged member countries in the Southeast Asia region to build on the momentum created to…

6 days ago

“Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps”: WHO Southeast Asia Director calls for diabetes management on World Diabetes Day

On the occasion of World Diabetes Day on Thursday, Saima Wazed, the World Health Organisation Regional Director for Southeast Asia,…

1 month ago

WHO congratulates South East Asia for its polio eradication achievements on World Polio Day

Saima Wazed, World Health Organisation's (WHO) Regional Director for South-East Asia, on Thursday congratulated the region for achieving and maintaining…

2 months ago

“Goal is to raise awareness about importance of patient safety in healthcare systems”: WHO on World Patient Safety Day

World Patient Safety Day, marked annually on September 17, was established by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2019, following…

3 months ago

Incorporating climate change effects to enhance mental health services: WHO

Climate change is increasingly impacting mental health and psychosocial well-being, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, calling on member countries…

4 months ago

“Heartbroken that I can’t see, hug her”: Sheikh Hasina’s daughter amid Bangladesh crisis

Saima Wazed, the daughter of the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina has said that she is heartbroken about…

5 months ago

Accelerate efforts for healthy ageing: World Health Organisation

Experts and officials from ministries of health, social welfare and empowerment from countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region discussed…

6 months ago

World No Tobacco Day: Global youth calls for tobacco industry to stop targeting them with harmful products

On this World No Tobacco Day, the youth across the world called for the tobacco industry to stop targeting them…

7 months ago

Why elevation of Saima Wazed, Sheikh Hasina’s daughter, as WHO regional head is good news for India

For Bangladesh, it is a proud moment as health and autism expert Saima Wazed, who is also the daughter of…

1 year ago

Is Bangladesh’s rising star Saima Wazed set to carry forward the legacy of her mother Sheikh Hasina?

All eyes are now on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter, Saima Wazed. The 50 year old public health expert,…

1 year ago

Is Bangladesh PM Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed gearing up for larger political role?

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed’s presence at the G20 summit right after her trip to Indonesia with…

1 year ago