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

Gaborone—Eight Southern African countries – Botswana, Lesotho,…
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Rift Valley Fever in Senegal: On the Frontline to Protect Communities

Rift Valley fever in Senegal: On the frontline to protect communities

Dakar—Since September, Senegal has been facing an outbreak of Rift…
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Botswana signs national AMR Action Plan during World Antimicrobial Awareness Week commemoration

Palapye, 4 December 2025Botswana has taken a decisive step in its…
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Ethiopia Launched the Fourth National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance During WAAW 2025 Commemoration

Ethiopia launched the fourth National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance during WAAW 2025 commemoration

Ethiopia commemorated World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (…
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Group photo from training with Tanzania's IDSR Technical Working Group

Tanzania institutionalizes Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response

Dar Es Salaam—In Tanzania, the fight against epidemics begins long…
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African footballers star in Kick Out Polio campaign ahead of AFCON 2025

African footballers star in Kick Out Polio campaign ahead of AFCON 2025

DAKAR – As millions of fans prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations (…
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L’espoir porté par les jeunes face à la RAM à Madagascar

The hope carried by young Madagascans in the fight against antimicrobial resistance

Antananarivo—When Lalaina Mihobintsoa speaks about his commitment to…
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Africa invests in stronger vaccine evidence: regional training workshop builds skills to improve health security

Africa invests in stronger vaccine evidence: regional training workshop builds skills to improve health security

Brazzaville — As outbreaks of infectious diseases continue to…
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Group photo from training with Tanzania's IDSR Technical Working Group

Tanzania institutionalizes Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response

Dar Es Salaam—In Tanzania, the fight against epidemics begins long…
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WHO supports Mauritius in strengthening its National Health Security

WHO supports Mauritius in strengthening its National Health Security

WHO supports Mauritius in carrying out its second Joint External…
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