NEPAS calls for including child-friendly policies in election manifestos
Summary
The Nepal Paediatric Society (NEPAS) urges political parties to include child-friendly policies and adequate investments in their election manifestos to prioritize child health and rights.
Key Points
- Nepal Paediatric Society (NEPAS) calls on political parties to prioritize child health and rights in their upcoming election manifestos.
- NEPAS emphasizes the need for adequate public investment in maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health.
- The society advocates for multi-sectoral programs to end malnutrition and ensure access to free and quality health services for all children.
- NEPAS President Dr Arun Kumar Neopane stresses the importance of clear, measurable commitments to child health and rights from political parties.