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Group Photo of MOH, WHO and partners at the farewell ceremony

Ministry of Health and partners bid farewell to outgoing WHO Representative Dr. Peter Clement after 20 years of service in Liberia

In a heartwarming ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Health and…

Lesotho 1st Cancer Facility building plan on display

Bridging the Cancer prevention, diagnosis and care gaps in Lesotho

Maseru – In a country where cancer prevention, diagnosis, and care…

New roadworks now incorporates improved pedestrian walkways and cycling lanes to improve safety

Enhanced safe systems approach reduces road casualties in Botswana

Botswana has been losing 400 people on average annually due to road…

Looking on Minister of Sport & Arts, Jacob Kelebeng and WHO Botswana OIC, Dr. Juliet Bataringaya

World Cancer Day Sparks Urgent Call to Action

Data from the Botswana STEP Survey of 2014 reveals a concerning…

WHO provides additional $2 million for Ebola response in Uganda

WHO provides additional $2 million for Ebola response in Uganda

The Government of Uganda in collaboration with the World Health…

Tobacco use is the root cause of most non-communicable disease in Malawi

Malawi Assesses Its Needs for Effective Implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO-FCTC)

Malawi has recognized the importance of tobacco control in national…

Seychelles paving the way for sustained immunization efforts to 2030: WHO's technical assistance for Seychelles' National Immunization Strategy

Seychelles paving the way for sustained immunization efforts to 2030: WHO's technical assistance for Seychelles' National Immunization Strategy

From February 3 to February 7, 2025, the Seychelles Ministry of…

South Sudan is vaccinating 3.4 million children to eliminate the polio outbreak

South Sudan is vaccinating 3.4 million children to eliminate the polio outbreak

Juba: South Sudan has launched an ambitious nationwide campaign that…