Sixtieth Session of the WHO Regional Committee
Overview
The sixtieth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa took place from 30 August to 3 September in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. The Regional Committee, comprising health ministers from 46 Member States, is the Governing Body of WHO in the African Region. Its purpose is to set policy and approve the budget and programme of the work of WHO in the Region.
Media Coverage - English, Francais, Portugues, Espanol (pdf 1.8 MB)
Member States and Current Ministers of Health (pdf 280.70 kB)
Disclaimer: The interpretation of proceedings serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic or verbatim record of the proceedings. Only the original speech is authentic.
Documents
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Provisional agenda
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The Work of WHO in the African Region 2008-2009
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A strategy for addressing the key determinants of health in the African Region
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Reduction of the harmful use of alcohol: A strategy for the WHO African Region
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EHealth solutions in the African Region: Current context and perspectives
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Cancer of the cervix in the African Region: Current situation and way forward
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Health systems strengthening: Improving district health service delivery, and community ownership and participation
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Sickle-cell: A strategy for the WHO African Region
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Recurring epidemics in the WHO African Region: Situation analysis, preparedness and response
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Multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant TB in the African Region: Situation analysis, issues and the way forward
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Emergency preparedness and response in the African Region: Current situation and way forward
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The global financial crisis: Implications for the health sector in the African Region
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Framework document for the African Public Health Emergency Fund
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Current status of routine immunization and polio eradication in the African Region: Challenges and recommendations
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Report of the Programme Subcommittee
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Report of the Regional Task Force on the prevention and control of substandard/spurious/ falsely-labelled/falsified/ counterfeit medical products in the WHO African Region
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WHO Programme Budget 2012-2013
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The future of financing for WHO
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Correlation between the work of the Regional Committee, the Executive Board and the World Health Assembly
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Dates and places of the Sixty-first and Sixty-second sessions of the Regional Committee
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Universal access to Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care
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Information bulletin
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WHO internal and external audit reports: Progress report for the African Region
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Report on WHO staff in the African Region
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A strategy for addressing the key determinants of health in the African Region
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Reduction of the harmful use of alcohol: A strategy for the WHO African Region
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EHealth solutions in the African Region: Current context and perspectives
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Current status of routine immunization and polio eradication in the African Region: Challenges and recommendations
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The African Public Health Emergency Fund
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Vote of thanks
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Speech by Mr Francisco Pascual Obama Asue, cabinet minister for health and social welfare of Equatorial Guinea
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Speech by Dr Luis Gomes Sambo, WHO Regional Director for Africa
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Adress by Alpha Oumar Konare, former head of state of Mali and former chairperson of the African Union Commission
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Opening remarks by WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan
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Speech delivered by his excellency, Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Head of state and Founding President of the PDGE, at the official opening of the 60th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa
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Speech by Dr Richard Sezibera, Minister of health, Republic of Rwanda, Chairman of the 59th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa
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