Luanda, 22 November 2012 -- A report on the work of the World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region has been presented by its Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis Sambo, to t…
Read moreBrazzaville, 21 November 2012 -- Health information is a key component of national health systems. Better Health Information Systems means a healthier public. What is a Health Information System? It is the …
Read moreLuanda, 21 November 2012 -- On 15 June 2007, the new International Health Regulations (IHR) came into force. These regulations, agreed by all African countries, were designed to help countries and WHO to work togeth…
Read moreLuanda, 21 November 2012 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis Sambo, has proposed a set of actions which African countries should prioritize to strengthen their na…
Read moreLuanda, 20 November 2012 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa today presented an updated Regional HIV/AIDS Strategy to the Sixty-second session of the WHO Regional Committee for A…
Read moreLuanda, 20 November 2012 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated the Health Promotion (HP) strategy to address the growing burden of preventable public health conditions in the WHO African Region. …
Read moreLuanda, 20 November 2012 -- All Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region are signatories to international and human rights treaties in which the right to health is enshrined. Yet, e…
Read moreBrazzaville, 20 November 2012 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) is proposing a strategy to address the negative health and economic impact of natural and man-made disasters frequently experienced in the African…
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