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Engaging private facilities to enhance real time surveillance

The Ministry of Health in South Sudan, working in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), has successfully trained 128 healthcare workers from major private health facilities on the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy and reporting tools in Juba.

Strengthening Namibia’s Risk Communication Systems

The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated that health is not just a prerequisite to development but is fundamental to economies, societies, national security, and political stability.  The emphasis on ‘building back better’ allows governments across the globe to re

Delivering integrated health response to save lives in food-insecure States of South...

Mrs Nyanaath Gatleel Luoy, a 29-year-old mother of three, and her fellow villagers have been struggling to access healthcare services due to the long distance they need to walk to reach the medical center in Leer, which is several kilometers away.

"I had to walk 10 kilometers from our village in Kai Gai to seek treatment for my children in Leer hospital when they are sick because roads are sometimes impassable," said Mrs Luoy

WHO Uganda Country Office in charity drive

Kampala, Uganda – As part of the yearlong celebrations to mark the 75th anniversary of the World Health Organization (WHO) and commemorate the 2023 World Health Day, staff members at the Uganda Country Office organised a charity drive to support vulnerable children and bring s

Déclaration L3 de mise à l'échelle du système des Nations Unies pour la République d...

La République démocratique du Congo (RDC) traverse une crise prolongée due à divers facteurs. La crise qui sévit depuis près de trois décennies dans l'est de la RDC a continué de se détériorer et s'est étendue à d'autres régions. En raison des conflits armés en cours, des violences intercommunautaires et des attaques, les populations ont été de plus en plus déplacées de manière récurrente. Environ 6,3 millions de personnes déplacées à l'intérieur du pays et la communauté qui les accueille sont exposées à des conditions potentiellement mortelles.