Addis Ababa, 14 July 2012 --The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis Sambo, has commended the commitment and actions being taken by Heads of State and Government Action Committee to …
Read moreBrazzaville, 9 July 2012 – The 62nd session of the Programme Sub-committee (PSC) of World Health Organization (WHO) in the African region, began today 9 July 2012, in Brazzaville, Congo. The five-day meeting is atte…
Read moreThe World Health Organization Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis Sambo has today highlighted the critical role that national parliaments can play in the adoption of universal health care policy and legislation, and th…
Read moreThe Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr Margaret Chan has underscored the importance of health as a prerequisite for sustainable development. She was speaking at the official opening of the high-leve…
Read moreAccra, 30 June 2012 -- This year's African Regional Meeting of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Programme Managers ended on Saturday (30 June) in Accra, Ghana, with the adoption of a number of recommendations aime…
Read moreAccra, 28 June 2012 -- The annual meeting of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Programme Managers in the WHO African Region began on Thursday in Accra, the Ghanaian capital. Opening the meeting, the WHO Represen…
Read moreAccra, 25 June 2012 -- Ghana's Health Minister, Mr. Albin Bagbin, has called on African countries to support interventions to address Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and improve coordination among all stakeholder…
Read moreA high-level Ministerial conference on health financing will take place in Tunis, Tunisia, on July 4-5, 2012. This conference is organized by the Harmonization for Health in Africa mechanism (HHA), in collaboration wi…
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