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Group photo from training with Tanzania's IDSR Technical Working Group

Tanzania is institutionalizing Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR)

In Tanzania, the fight against epidemics begins long before the first…
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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…
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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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Act Now: Protect Our Present, Secure Our Future 

Act now: Protect our present, secure our future 

Africa unites to address antimicrobial resistance in Africa and…
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HO supports Mauritius in developing its first National Infant and Young Child Feeding Policy

WHO supports Mauritius in developing its first National Infant and Young Child Feeding Policy

Mauritius, with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO),…
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WHO convenes proposal writing workshop to advance climate-resilient WASH solutions for countries

Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe Chart $18.6M Climate-Resilient WASH Plan to Protect Health and Water Security

WHO convenes proposal writing workshop to advance climate-resilient…
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Group photo from stakeholder engagement on Equity for Persons with Disabilities

Advancing Health Equity for Persons with Disabilities in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam—Tanzania’s health system is strengthening its ability…
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Africa sets course for affordable, quality medicines with new 10-year roadmap

Africa sets course for affordable, quality medicines with new 10-year roadmap

Pretoria — African leaders and global partners have agreed on a bold…
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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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