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The second ordinary session of the fifth Pan-African Parliament took place in Midrand, South Africa from 6-17 May
African Parliamentarians commit to urgent action to increase immunization rates and advance universal health coverage, as Pan-African Parliament session concludes
African Parliamentarians commit to urgent action to increase immunization rates and advance universal health coverage, as Pan-African Parliament session concludes
Pan-African Parliament to establish African Parliamentarian Caucus on…
A consultation was held from 13-15 May in Brazzaville
Africa advances on goal of cervical cancer elimination across the continent
Africa advances on goal of cervical cancer elimination across the continent
  Brazzaville, 15 May 2019 – The cervical cancer burden falls…
The rush to deliver cholera vaccines to remote communities in Zimbabwe
The rush to deliver cholera vaccines to remote communities in Zimbabwe
The rush to deliver cholera vaccines to remote communities in Zimbabwe
It was a mad rush to the airfield. At the back of the jeep, Abi Kebra Belaye and…
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Statements & Commentaries

DG Dr Tedros and RD Dr Moeti interact with staff during their trip to Butembo
Statement from WHO High-Level Mission to Butembo, DRC: Ebola situation worsening while support lags
Butembo, 30 April 2019—World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and WHO Regional…
Photo: WHO/Sam Boland
WHO expresses concern over damage to Ebola treatment facilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
BRAZZAVILLE/28 February 2019 –The World Health Organization (WHO) is deeply concerned about the recent attacks on the…
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News from countries

Rwanda
Cross-border health security issues for Operational Readiness, Surveillance and Response
WHO Regional Office for Africa, in collaboration with the…
Rwanda
Dr Kasonde Mwinga, New WHO Representative in Rwanda presents credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
The newly appointed Representative of the World Health Organization (…
Democratic Republic of Congo
United Nations strengthens Ebola response in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa/Butembo (23 May 2019) —With the Ebola epidemic in the…
Nigeria
Strengthening the healthcare system in north-east Nigeria - a priority for WHO
Maiduguri, 22 May 2019 - It started like every other normal day.…

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Health crisis in North-East Nigeria
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Fighting the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone
Testimony of Matu Kamara, Ebola Survivor from…
Sensibiliser le Public sur la Résistance…
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