Brazzaville, 29 March 2013 -- WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, Peng Liyuan, who is also the First Lady of the People’s Republic of China, today visited the Bethani…
Read moreBrazzaville, 20 March 2013 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis Sambo, has called for increased commitment and better coordinated support by partners and donors to…
Read moreJohannesburg, 20 March 2013 --The World Health Organization’s multi-stakeholder dialogue on noncommunicable diseases has ended in Johannesburg with a call for sustained dialogue to stem the tide of the diseases in t…
Read moreBrazzaville, 18 March 2013 -- A regional consultation convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) on the strategic use of anti-retroviral medicines (ARVs) in Eastern and Southern African countries will take plac…
Read moreJohannesburg, 18 March 2013 – The World Health Organization's Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis Sambo has underscored the urgent need to address the rising trend of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in the African…
Read moreThe Kingdom of Swaziland with a population of a million people carries a terrible burden: the world’s highest incidence of tuberculosis (TB) superimposed with high levels of co-infection with HIV. A major challenge is th…
Read moreThe Kingdom of Swaziland with a population of a million people carries a terrible burden: the world’s highest incidence of tuberculosis (TB) superimposed with high levels of co-infection with HIV. A major challenge is th…
Read moreBrazzaville, 14 March 2013 -- A Regional Stakeholders’ Consultative Meeting on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) will take place from 20 to 22 March in Brazzavi…
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