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Improving midwifery capacity and standards to curb death of mothers and babies

Over 80 maternal and child health experts from around the world have…
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The Ethiopian National Influenza Laboratory gets recognized as a WHO National Influenza Centre

The Ethiopian National Influenza Laboratory gets recognized as a WHO National Influenza Centre

Following an on-sight assessment by a team of experts from the World…
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Q&A with the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Civil Aid Operations (ECHO)

Q&A with the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Civil Aid Operations (ECHO)

Brazzaville – Rolling out the COVID 19 vaccination campaign across…
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High level stakeholders at the 3rd Emmet A Dennis Scientific Conference in Monrovia

Maintaining Public Health during a pandemic - National Public Health Institute in Liberia hosts the 3rd Emmet A. Dennis National Scientific Conference.

29 August 2022, Monrovia:  Building on the gains of the…
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The Ethiopian Ministry of Health launches a five-year national health equity strategy at a high-level advocacy workshop on health equity

The Ethiopian Ministry of Health Launches a Five-Year National Health Equity Strategy at a High-Level Advocacy Workshop on Health Equity

The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia launched a Five-Year National…
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World Breastfeeding Week

WHO Ethiopia celebrates World Breastfeeding Week 2022 with the global theme “Step up for breastfeeding: Educate and Support”

World Breastfeeding Week is commemorated worldwide in the first week…
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Zimbabwe conducts health labour market analysis

By Vivian Mugarisi Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s National Health…
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African Union and WHO urge swift action against childhood tuberculosis

African Union and WHO urge swift action against childhood tuberculosis

Lomé – The African Union and the World Health Organization (WHO)…
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UNICEF and WHO step up efforts to contain Cholera in Malawi and call for additional funds and support

Lilongwe, 24 August 2022 – The cholera outbreak, initially limited to…
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Transforming Africa’s health system in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

Transforming Africa’s health system in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

Lomé – As Africa strives to recover from the deepfelt…
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