World Suicide Prevention Day being observed today

World Suicide Prevention Day is being observed today to provide commitment and action to prevent suicide.

The triennial theme for World Suicide Prevention Day for 2024-2026 is “Changing the Narrative on Suicide”.

This theme aims to raise awareness about the importance of reducing stigma and encouraging open conversations to prevent suicides.

Suicide is a major public health challenge, with more than 700, 000 deaths each year globally.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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