• Research, Education, and Innovation Week 2026

    2nd floor Auditorium, Children's National Health System 111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Each year, Children’s National Research Institute (CNRI) hosts Research, Education and Innovation (REI) Week to showcase the wide array of research and education programs occurring throughout the institution. This week-long […]

  • World Malaria Day

    “Zero malaria starts with me” After more than a decade of steady advances in fighting malaria, progress has levelled off.  According to WHO’s latest World malaria report, no significant gains were […]

  • World Asthma Day

    World Asthma Day is an annual event organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma to improve asthma awareness and care around the world. World Asthma Day takes place on the […]

  • International Children’s Day

    The World Conference for the Well-being of Children in Geneva, Switzerland, proclaimed June 1 to be International Children’s Day in 1925. It is usually marked with speeches on children’s rights […]

  • World Refugee Day

    Every minute 20 people leave everything behind to escape war, persecution or terror. World Refugee Day is an expression of solidarity with people who have been uprooted from their homes […]

  • World Population Day

    What is World Population Day? World Population Day, which seeks to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, was established by the then-Governing Council of the United […]

  • World Humanitarian Day

    "Every year on World Humanitarian Day, we shine a spotlight on the millions of civilians around the world whose lives have been caught up in conflict. On this day we […]

  • International Day of Peace

    The International Day of Peace ("Peace Day") is observed around the world each year on 21 September. Established in 1981 by unanimous United Nations resolution, Peace Day provides a globally […]

  • Fall 2026 Introduction to Global Child Health Course

    Children's National Hospital 111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Held biannually, the Global Child Health Course is geared specifically towards residents but is open and accessible for all of CNH. This course is designed with a view to improving […]