The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 40 million children aged below 15 years fall victim to violence each year. The ensuing traumas vary according to the gravity of the violence and the child's personal exp…
Read moreEpidemiology and surveillance The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to monitor the evolution of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea and Nigeria. The Ebola epidemic trend in …
Read moreThe mission of the Sub-Regional Ebola Operations and Coordination Centre (SEOCC) is to provide a platform for agencies and governments to coordinate their response to the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West …
Read moreAbove: 01 Gateway to the AFRO SHOC 02 The Main Operations Room 03 The Control Room 04 One of the Breakout Rooms 05 The Equipment Room 06 The Main Operations in session 07 The Main Operations Room in …
Read more20 July 2016, Geneva - Ahead of World Hepatitis Day, 28 July 2016, WHO is urging countries to take rapid action to improve knowledge about the disease, and to increase access to testing and treatment services. Today…
Read moreBrazzaville, 10 March 2014 – The 5th Inter-Agency Meeting on Coordination and Harmonization of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria strategies in Africa was held on Friday 7 March 2014 in Brazzaville, the Republi…
Read moreTheme: “Towards a Polio-free Africa.” The specific objectives of this conference are: To review the progress in implementation of immunization programme activities in the Region and propose the way forward;…
Read moreRegional Consultation on the roles and responsibilities of WHO and civil society organizations in the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in the African Region Intercontinental Hotel, Balaclav…
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