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As part of the Healthy Energy Initiative, Health Care Without Harm, together with Community…

As efforts to stem the Ebola outbreak in West Africa continue, a new design of autoclave is being…

What links the Ebola epidemic to climate change and incineration? For Dr Jorge Emmanuel, who has…

The AwardAwardeesThe Award The Do No Harm Award pays tribute to, and inspires, hospitals , health care workers, institutions, and communities that choose safer, toxic-free and better alternatives.The Do No Harm Award seeks to recognize outstanding hospitals, health care workers, institutions, and communities in Asia that are leading the way to a healthier environment.  Through their stories, experiences, and commitment to move to a healthier environment in health care settings, others will be inspired to work towards the same goal.How it all startedIn just over a few years, HCWH-Asia has had significant impact on the health system in the Philippines.  It has worked on the passing of the Department of Health (DOH) Administrative Order 21 on the gradual phase-out of all mercury containing devices in all Philippine hospitals by 2010 making the Philippines the 1st Southeast Asian and the 1st developing country...

“Incineration results in the release of extremely harmful pollutants such as dioxins. If we make a…

The Healthy Energy Intiative led by Health Care without Harm is debuting at the 14th World Congress…

The Healthy Energy Initiative is making its debut on February 10th-15th at the World Federation of…

(ODISHA SUN TIMES) With increasing dependence of Asian countries on coal-driven power, public health…

Global Green and Healthy Hospitals (GGHH) its proud to announce the worldwide release of its 2014…

Kolkata-At the close of their international conference in Kolkata, as part of a broad “Call to…

Famed Nasa climate scientist James Hansen has joined 21 other academics to urge the New South Wales…

Ruth Stringer, HCWH's International Science and Policy Coordinator will present and demonstrate HCWH…