Bengaluru: NIMHANS bags the Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion for 2024 by the World Health Organization.
Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Health Minister congratulates NIMHANS and highlighted that it is “a recognition of India’s efforts in inclusive healthcare”

Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion, established by WHO in 2019, recognizes individuals, institutions and/or governmental or non-governmental organizations that have demonstrated remarkable contributions to health promotion
The award is a testament to NIMHANS’ dedication and outstanding contributions to promoting mental health and well-being
NIMHANS has been at the forefront of mental health and neurosciences, championing innovative approaches to research, education, and patient care