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Polio Eradication Programme in Nigeria gets funding boost from Government of Germany

Country Representative Dr Chimbaru and Dr Boakeng were among the first voluntary blood donors at the Freetown site

Salone celebrates Blood Donor Day

Group Picture WHO Ethiopia Country Office with WHO Director-General Elect, Dr Tedros Adhanom

Dr Tedros Adhanom, the WHO Director-General elect visits WHO Ethiopia Country Office

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Commissioner for Health Commends WHO for spearheading disease surveillance and immunization activities in Nigeria

Families collecting their bed nets at a distribution point in Ngiehun Village in Kenema District, Eastern Sierra Leone

Photo story: Looking back on Sierra Leone’s biggest ever bed net campaign

World No Tobacco Day

Smoking kills 14,000 people every day in the world: “Tobacco – a treat to development”

On behalf of Dr Abdulmumini Usman, the WHO Representative to South Sudan, Mr Evans Liyosi reads the address of the WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti. Photo WHO

South Sudan Marks World Blood Donor Day 2017 Under the Theme: What can you do? Give blood. Give now. Give often