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Ghana Charts Bold New Path for Health Workforce Transformation

With a health workforce density that has more than doubled in the…

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WHO donates vital laboratory equipment and vehicles to the Ministry of Health to strengthen Sierra Leone's health systems.

Freetown, Sierra Leone, April 2025 – The World Health Organization (…

WHO Zambia/Prudential Partnership

WHO Zambia and Prudential Zambia Partner for Sustainable Healthcare Service Provision

WHO Zambia has partnered with Prudential Zambia to launch the Health…

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Delivery for Impact - Strengthening Ghana’s Health System by Using Data to Improve Quality Healthcare

Ghana has made great strides in ensuring healthcare services are…

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Kenya: Strengthening the health workforce

Nairobi – Five years ago, Esther Omagwa was one of only two nurses at…

Validation of Lesotho's Digital Health Strategy 2025-2030

Lesotho validates its Digital Health Strategy 2025-2030: A step towards transforming Healthcare through Technology

Maseru – The Ministry of Health of Lesotho, in partnership with…

Zimbabwe launches Health Workforce Strategy, signs Health Workforce Compact

Harare – Following cabinet’s approval, the Government of…

Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, The Uganda Minister of Health, launching the report on Refugees migrants and host communities in Uganda.

New joint health system review highlights opportunities for strengthening health care services for refugees and migrant communities in Uganda.

Uganda is the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa and the fifth…

Zimbabwe develops national one health strategic plan

Harare – In a significant step towards strengthening public health…

Uganda’s Ministry of Health, WHO and KOICA to Refurbish 28 Health Facilities in Busoga Sub-Region

Uganda’s Ministry of Health, WHO and KOICA to Refurbish 28 Health Facilities in Busoga Sub-Region

Busoga, Uganda, 13 August 2024 – The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the…