What is Refugee Day and Why Should You Care?

IMANA NEWSWhat is Refugee Day and Why Should You Care?13 June 2025 This June, the world will come together to observe World Refugee Day, in solidarity with individuals who have been displaced, or forced to flee their homes. It’s a somber event, but one that’s more...

This World Blood Donor Day, Learn How to Donate

IMANA NEWSThis World Blood Donor Day, Learn How to Donate 12 June 2025Did you know that someone needs blood every two seconds in the US? It’s a dire statistic, made worse by the fact that only about 3% of Americans donate. As a result, people who need emergency...

An IMANA Guide to Observing Men’s Health Month

IMANA NEWSAn IMANA Guide to Observing Men’s Health Month10 June 2025 The first of June officially marks the beginning of Men’s Health Month — a campaign that promotes awareness, early detection, and prevention of health issues in men. According to a survey conducted...

Why World No Tobacco Day 2025 Matters More Than Ever

IMANA NEWSWhy World No Tobacco Day 2025 Matters More Than Ever29 May 2025 IMANA endorses the World Health Organization’s international campaign against tobacco. World No Tobacco Day 2025 is an annual awareness day on the 31st of May. It informs about the health,...

Honoring Heroes: National Nurses Week 2025

IMANA NEWSHonoring Heroes: National Nurses Week 202507 May 2025 Nurses offer healthcare expertise and hope for patients with their caring presence. Their contributions to medical care deserve to be recognized. National Nurses Week is thus a meaningful event across the...

Why Mental Health Awareness Month 2025 Matters

IMANA NEWSWhy Mental Health Awareness Month 2025 Matters06 May 2025 May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an annual observance initiated in 1949 by Mental Health America. It aims to educate the public about mental well-being, provide support to those affected, and...

World Health Day 2025: Raising Survival Rates of Newborns and Mothers

IMANA NEWSWorld Health Day 2025: Raising Survival Rates of Newborns and Mothers11 April 2025Throughout the ages, the world has witnessed countless health issues, from the recent pandemic to the accessibility of health coverage, a wide range of communicable and...

How To Celebrate World Autism Awareness Day 2025

IMANA NEWSHow To Celebrate World Autism Awareness Day 202511 April 2025Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), affects around 1 in 100 children around the globe. Contrary to popular misconception, ASD is not a disease. Rather, it is a lifelong developmental...

Stress Awareness Month: A Call To Manage and Reduce Anxiety

IMANA NEWSStress Awareness Month: A Call To Manage and Reduce Anxiety09 April 2025Everyone experiences stress. Regardless of age, gender, marital status, citizenship, place of residence, and other demographics, it’s a daily part of life. However, too much of it can be...

Fasting During Ramadan: What Are the Rules to Stay Spiritually and Physically Healthy?

IMANA NEWSFasting During Ramadan: What Are the Rules to Stay Spiritually and Physically Healthy?13 March 2025 Ramadan, held during the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is observed by Islamic populations worldwide. It is centered on gratitude for Allah’s...
A Call To Serve Syria Together

A Call To Serve Syria Together

IMANA NEWSA Call To Serve Syria Together14 March 2024 Since the Syrian crisis began in 2011, over 12 million Syrians have been forcibly displaced. International humanitarian laws have been violated, inflicting pain, loss, suffering, and devastation that have been...

Women’s Day Activities That Celebrate and Empower Women

Women’s Day Activities That Celebrate and Empower Women

IMANA NEWSWomen’s Day Activities That Celebrate and Empower Women8 March 2024 Though March 8 has been established as International Women’s Day (IWD), society often extends the celebrations to cover the entire month of March. Every third month of the year, we celebrate...

Mental Health in Doctors

Mental Health in Doctors

IMANA NEWSMental Health in Doctors22 February 2024 Hundreds of millions of people suffer from mental health conditions every year.  The good news is public awareness about mental health is on the rise which has gone a long way in identifying mental health difficulties...

From Awareness to Action: Commemorating World Cancer Day

From Awareness to Action: Commemorating World Cancer Day

IMANA NEWSFrom Awareness to Action: Commemorating World Cancer Day07 February 2024 Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide. It is responsible for approximately 1 out of every 6 deaths—more than AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined. In addition, the...

From Awareness to Action: What Is Health Promotion?

From Awareness to Action: What Is Health Promotion?

IMANA NEWS   From Awareness to Action: What Is Health Promotion?    26 January 2024   The saying, “knowledge is power,” is true in health as well. Health promotion is based on the understanding that individual behavior can be the basis of a healthy lifestyle. It is an...

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