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Bringing care closer – How a community based wellness service is transforming early detection and linkage to care for hypertension and diabetes in Sokode, Ghana

In Sokode, a peri‑urban community in Ghana’s Volta Region, health…
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On the Road to 2030: Health experts renew commitments to transform care for severe noncommunicable diseases in Africa

On the road to 2030: Health experts renew commitments to transform care for severe noncommunicable diseases in Africa

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Health experts, policymakers, civil society…
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Africa has proven what vaccines can achieve; now it must ensure no one is left behind

For Every Generation, Vaccines Work

Brazzaville—Africa Vaccination Week 2026 concluded under the theme “…
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Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services, Hon. Suzan Ndjaleka

Namibia calls for stronger action to protect young people from tobacco and nicotine harm

The Ministry of Health and Social Services, in collaboration with the…
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Andre Hansen

Quitting tobacco restores hope and renews life

Windhoek—At 13 years old, Andre Hansen thought smoking was simply…
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Accelerating regional action to advance mental health care in Africa

Accelerating regional action to advance mental health care in Africa

Johannesburg — Mental health experts, policymakers, civil…
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Specialized services for severe chronic diseases now closer to communities in Cameroon

Specialized services for severe chronic diseases now closer to communities in Cameroon

Mfou – To bring specialized care closer to communities and reduce…
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Est de la RDC : un soutien qui renforce la sensibilisation et l’autonomisation des patients face au diabète

Eastern DRC: Support that strengthens continuity of diabetes care

Kindu – Héritier is 42 years old and an analyst by profession and…
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The WHO STEPS survey helps Zambia track trends, identify priority risk factors, and measure progress towards national and global health targets

Zambia launches STEPS Survey on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs)

Lusaka, Zambia 21 April 2026Zambia, through the Honorable Minister of…
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UNICEF Representative, Mr Sam Ocran, Ambassador of Japan to Namibia is His Excellency Mr. Shinichi Asazuma, Executive Director, Mr Penda Ithindi, United Nations Resident Coordinator Ms Hopelang Phororo, WHO Representative, Dr Richard Banda and Deputy Executive Director, Dr Alfons Amoomo

Japan-funded projects strengthen health security, malaria prevention and cancer care in Namibia

The Republic of Namibia, through the Ministry of Health and Social…
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Polio is a highly infectious viral disease that it invades the nervous system, and can cause total paralysis in a matter of hours.

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A Polio Survivor’s Call to Reach Zero-Dose Children in Edo

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