Videos

Within the context of the Third Inter-ministerial Conference on Health and Environment in Africa (IMCHE3), which is being held in Libreville from 6 to 9 November 2018, eleven ministers of health from the African Region took a guided tour of the Mother and Child University Hospital of the Jeanne…
La ministre de la Santé de la République du Congo, Lydia Jacqueline Mikolo, décrit comment visiter un hôpital à Libreville lui a donné quelques idées. La visite s'est déroulée en marge de la troisième Conférence interministérielle sur la santé et l'environnement.
Jean Paul Adam, Minister of Health and Social Affairs of Seychelles talks about the challenges his country faces as it experiences the impact of climate change. Minister Jean Paul Adam is attending the Third Interministerial Conference on Health and Environment which is taking place in Libreville,…
Denise Mekam’ne Edzidzi, Minister of State, Minister of Health of Gabon underlined the objective of the third inter-ministerial conference on health and the environment is to address the major challenges facing countries in terms of restoring and preserving the environment for better health.
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, the WHO Regional Director for Africa talks about her hopes for the Interministerial Conference on Health and the Environment in Libreville, Gabon
Dr Nestor NDAYIMIRIJE, WHO Representative in Liberia, speaks about the Ebola outbreak here and in neighbouring countries, and WHO’s effort to support the response. Photographs taken in July 2014 in this area illustrate his statement (Photo credits: WHO and Liberia’s Ministry of Health and Social…
This documentary “Maternity waiting homes in Namibia: Hope for the future” focuses on one of the core components of PARMaCM, the importance of keeping pregnant women and young mothers safe via the construction of maternity waiting homes in Namibia. The movie is the product of concerted efforts of…
As of 22 October 2014, a delegation of 53 Cuban health workers arrived in Liberia to help fight the Ebola outbreak. The Cuban team consists of nurses, doctors, epidemiologists and intensive care specialists. Having received an initial Ebola training in Cuba, all team members received a second…
Gender inequity, poverty among women, weak economic capacity, sexual and gender-based violence including female genital mutilation (FGM) are major impediments to the amelioration of women's health in the African Region. To ensure that women and men have equal access to the necessary opportunities…