1. WHO Africa
  2. Health topics
  3. Featured news
WHO

Changing the narrative on suicide: an engagement with the media

Windhoek—During an engagement with media houses on responsible…
Read more »
WHO

Southern Africa tackles climate-driven disease threats through pandemic fund grant

Gaborone—Eight Southern African countries – Botswana, Lesotho,…
Read more »
WHO

Strengthening national action to combat antimicrobial resistance

Windhoek—Namibia officially launched the World Antimicrobial…
Read more »
WHO

Namibia strengthens national preparedness through tabletop simulation Exercise

Windhoek—Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) are…
Read more »
World Diabetes Day: Highlighting the need for integrated, lifelong care in Namibia

World Diabetes Day: Highlighting the need for integrated, lifelong care in Namibia

Windhoek—On 14 November 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Read more »
WHO

Namibia advances regulatory strengthening through WHO-assisted self-benchmarking exercise

Windhoek—The World Health Organization (WHO) conducted a week-long…
Read more »
WHO

Strengthening capacity on sexual and reproductive health and rights legal and policy frameworks

Zambezi Region—The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration…
Read more »
WHO

Strengthening collaboration for safer blood and availability

Windhoek—The World Health Organization (WHO) visited the Namibia…
Read more »
JEE

Namibia conducts second joint external evaluation to strengthen health security

Windhoek—The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), with…
Read more »
WHO

Strengthening fight against cervical cancer through community screening campaign

Windhoek—“In 2020, I underwent screening and was told that I had…
Read more »