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Major step in malaria prevention as three West African countries roll out vaccine
Major step in malaria prevention as three West African countries roll out vaccine
Pioneering charter to drive up investment in Africa’s health workforce
Pioneering charter to drive up investment in Africa’s health workforce
ottob@who.int Thu, 25/04/2024 - 16:58
Over 50 million lives saved in Africa through expanded immunization programme
Over 50 million lives saved in Africa through expanded immunization programme
African island states take fresh step towards joint medicines procurement 
African island states take fresh step towards joint medicines procurement 

Feature stories

Ghana intensifies efforts towards malaria elimination
Ghana intensifies efforts towards malaria elimination
ottob@who.int Thu, 25/04/2024 - 13:43
Malawi curbs cholera through enhanced outbreak control
Malawi curbs cholera through enhanced outbreak control
Meeting the health needs of Malians displaced by security crisis
Meeting the health needs of Malians displaced by security crisis
Marguerite Mallo Bagaza, Midwife
Marguerite Mallo Bagaza, Midwife

Spotlight

RDT testing for COVID-19
Southern Africa faces uptick in COVID-19 cases
WHO delivers assorted lifesaving medical supplies to Mayom County in the Greater Unity Region to support flood affected communities.
WHO takes health care services directly to South Sudan’s flood-affected communities in Mayom County
A health worker gives medication to a patient.  Kenya has embarked on a extensive evidence-based approach to root out TB
Kenya embarks on new approach to prioritize future TB actions

Multimedia

Albert Nkhoma, relais communautaire, Zambie
Le guichet unique fait avancer la lutte contre la…
One-stop shop boosts the fight against TB/HIV co-…
Everyone has the right to health
Chaque être humain a droit à la santé
Health champion: Albert Nkhoma, Zambia
Albert Nkhoma, relais communautaire, Zambie

Events

1st International Conference on PEN-Plus in Africa (ICPPA 2024)

23 April 2024

World Health Day 2024: My health, my right

7 April 2024

Accreditation of Non-State actors: call for applications to participate in the WHO R...

15 December 2023