1. WHO Africa
  2. Health topics
H.E Gen Taban Deng Gai cuts the ribbon during the opening of the IDU

A new multipurpose Infectious Disease Unit opens in Juba, South Sudan

Juba 20 December, 2018 – A new multi-purpose, Infectious Diseases…
Read more »
Review of records in health facilities

Situation Update on the Yellow Fever outbreak in South Sudan

Juba 20 December 2018 – The Yellow Fever outbreak in South Sudan was…
Read more »
The 30th World AIDS DAY commemoration participants in Bishoftu town

Ethiopia commemorates the 30th World AIDS DAY

Federal HIV and AIDS Prevention and Control Office (FHAPCO) in…
Read more »

Building Health: Kenya’s Move to Universal Health Coverage

One dark night, James Kimeu Mulei had a nasty encounter. The sixty-…
Read more »

Belgium and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation invest to win the fight against NTDs

Brazzaville, December 10, 2018 – Leading philanthropists as well as…
Read more »
Tanzania is first African country to reach an important milestone in the regulation of medicines

Tanzania is first African country to reach an important milestone in the regulation of medicines

Brazzaville / 10 December 2018: Tanzania is the first confirmed…
Read more »
Niger vaccinates 152,000 people against cholera in high-risk areas    

Niger vaccinates 152,000 people against cholera in high-risk areas    

6 December 2018, Niamey – The Government of Niger with the support of…
Read more »
Dr. Moses K. Jeuronlon, DPC Cluster Lead, reading the WHO Regional Director for Africa WDD message during the indoor program in Monrovia

Liberia Commemorates World Diabetes Day

Monrovia, 14th November 2018: The World Diabetes Day was commemorated…
Read more »
African countries test their capacity to respond to a deadly global flu pandemic

African countries test their capacity to respond to a deadly global flu pandemic

Brazzaville, 4 December 2018 – A simulation of a response to a deadly…
Read more »
Ms Betty Araba of UNAIDS swabbing her mouth for an oral fluid sample for self-testing

South Sudan commemorates the World AIDS Day 2018

Juba, 1 December 2018 – Under the theme “Know your status”, South…
Read more »