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The visit of Dr. Rufaro Chatora, WR Tanzania to Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries 16th May 2011

WR Tanzania Dr. Rufaro Chatora accompanied by three WCO Programme…

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Antiretroviral therapy 96% effective to prevent HIV transmission in couples

WHO and UNAIDS applaud results from the HPTN 052 trial that show…

From left to right: CEO of the MVA, Jerry Mr Jerry Muadinhohamba, CEO of Nampost, Mr Festus Hangula, Honourable Minister of Works and Transport, Mr ErkkiNghimtina, WHO Representative, Dr Magda Robalo and NRSC, Executive Secretary, Eugene Tendekule, unveil the commemorative stamp to mark the Global Decade of Action for Road Safety.

Namibia Joins Global Community and Launches Global Decade of Action for Road Safety

Windhoek -- On 11 May, Namibia along with more than 150 countries…

Lesotho officially launched the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020

The Decade of Action for Road Safety (2011-2020), proclaimed by the…

Official Launch of the United Nation's 2011 - 2020 Decade of Action on Road Safety, 11th May 2011 at Intercontinental Hotel, Lusaka, Zambia

Lusaka 11, May , 2011 - Today Zambia joined the rest of the…

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WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis Sambo, visits Côte d’Ivoire

Abidjan, 10 May 2011 -- The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr…

Left to right: The Namibian Red Cross Society, Executive Secretary, Ms Dorcas Kapembe-Haiduwa and WHO Representative to Namibia, Dr Magda Robalo partner in health response through training of 200 Red Cross volunteers to avert disease outbreaks.

WHO and Namibia Red Cross announce strategy to avert disease outbreaks

Windhoek, 10 May 2011 -- The World Health Organization(WHO) Country…

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WHO Regional Director for Africa calls for urgent action to address the recurrent epidemics in West Africa

The WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr Luis Gomes Sambo has called…