The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED), the World Health Organization Regional Offices for Africa (WHO/AFRO) and the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO/EMRO) are hosting an event, on 23-24th October 2017 in Kuwait at the Radisson Blu hotel, entitled “Ending Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Africa”. A meeting to catalyze financial support for the control and elimination of NTDs.

The United Nations family in Zimbabwe will be commemorating UN Day at WHO Complex in Highlands on 21 October 2017.

Events lined up include:

10km health walk

Children marching, singing and talent show

Exhibition tents on SDGs, Hepatitis, eye health, dental health, child and sexual abuse, cyber abuse etc