Sixty-fifth session of the WHO Regional Committe for Africa

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The Sixty-fifth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa took place in N'Djamena, Chad, from 23 to 27 November 2015. The Regional Committee, comprising health ministers from the 47 countries in the Region, is the Governing Body of WHO in the African Region.

Final report
AFR/RC65/14 Final report - sixty-fifth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa (872.43 kB)872.43 KB
Participant's guide
Rules of Procedure of the Regional Committee for Africa (550kB)546.34 KB
Technical documents
Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health: Workforce 2030 (327.21 kB)327.21 KB
WHO global strategy on people-centred and integrated health services – Interim Report (1.7 MB)1.7 MB
People-centred and integrated health services: an overview of the evidence – Interim Report (827.43 kB)827.43 KB
Informational documents
AFR/RC65/INF.DOC/1 Report on WHO staff in the African Region (1.44 MB)1.22 MB
AFR/RC65/INF.DOC/2 Regional matters arising from reports of the WHO internal and external audits (184.29 kB)505.73 KB
AFR/RC65/INF.DOC/3 Poliomyelitis in the African Region: progress report (178.11 kB)352.5 KB
AFR/RC65/INF.DOC/4 Progress report on the implementation of the Health Promotion Strategy for the African Region (115.17 kB)356.74 KB
AFR/RC65/INF.DOC/5 Progress report on Strategy for Addressing Key Determinants of Health in the African Region (111.03 kB)357.71 KB
AFR/RC65/INF.DOC/6 Progress report implementation of Recommendations of the Women’s Health Commission for the African Region (111.01 kB)571.59 KB
AFR/RC65/INF.DOC/7 Progress report on the establishment of the African Medicines Agency (99.44 kB)301.2 KB
AFR/RC65/INF.DOC/8 Briefing on the new Neglected Tropical Diseases entity (52.3 kB)350.58 KB
Other relevant documents
AFR/RC65/2 The Work of WHO in the African Region, 2014-2015, Biennial Report of the Regional Director (3.81 MB)3.81 MB
AFR/RC65/3 Statement of the Chairman of the Programme Subcommittee (242.83 kB)36.04 KB
AFR/RC65/4 Progress on health-related Millennium Development Goals and the post-2015 health development agenda (53.36 kB)164.35 KB
AFR/RC65/5 Global strategy on people-centred integrated service delivery: contribution of the African Region (129.22 kB)60.72 KB
AFR/RC65/6 Research for health: a strategy for the African Region, 2016–2025 (104.69 kB)47.56 KB
AFR/RC65/7 Global strategy on human resources for health: perspectives from the African Region (129.03 kB)62.25 KB
AFR/RC65/8 Progress report on the establishment of the Africa Centre for Disease Control (358.54 kB)54.17 KB
AFR/RC65/9 The African Public Health Emergency Fund (APHEF): stocktaking (166.42 kB)83.61 KB
AFR/RC65/10 The 2014 Ebola Virus Disease outbreak: lessons learnt and way forward (66.57 kB)73.58 KB
AFR/RC65/11 Regional orientation on the implementation of the WHO Programme Budget 2016-2017 (136.63 kB)50.38 KB
AFR/RC65/12 The Transformation Agenda of the WHO Secretariat in the African Region 2015–2020 (252.79 kB)59.26 KB
AFR/RC65/13 Draft provisional agenda and dates of the Sixty-sixth session of the Regional Committee and place of the Sixty-seventh session of the Regional Committee (48.06 kB)102.11 KB
AFR/RC65/14 Final report - sixty-fifth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa (872.43 kB)872.43 KB
Agenda and programme of work
Provisional agenda139.57 KB
Programme of work267.7 KB
Resolutions/Decisions
AFR/RC65/R1 The African Public Health Emergency Fund (92.81 kB)20.51 KB
AFR/RC65/R2 Research for health: a strategy for the African region, 2016-2025 (98.53 kB)23.18 KB
AFR-RC65-R3 Vote of Thanks (19.21 kB)19.21 KB

News releases

Ministers of Health in the African Region endorse WHO’s commitment to transformative change

Health Ministers Endorse a Research Strategy for the African Region

WHO Regional Committee for Africa gets underway in N’Djamena, Chad

Health Ministers to discuss strategies and actions to tackle public health challenges in the African Region

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