Uganda ends Ebola outbreak following completion of 42-day countdown

Uganda ends Ebola outbreak following completion of 42-day countdown

Uganda has ended its Ebola outbreak due to Bundibugyo virus after 42…
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WHO staff member speaks with residents in a rural community.

Mpox in Guinea-Bissau: community transmission remains active as surveillance is strengthened

Bissau— Two months after the first case was confirmed, the country…
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The Regional Health Data Hub is presented on screen at the Seventy-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa

WHO launches Africa regional health data hub to strengthen health decision-making

WHO’s Regional Office for Africa launched the Regional Health Data…
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WHO South Sudan staff meeting with Dr WHO Regional Office Country Focus Coordinator during his visit to South Sudan

WHO Regional Office Country Focus Coordinator visits South Sudan to strengthen health sector support

Juba - The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa…
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A mother holds her baby during a health check at a health facility

African countries commit to giving every child the best start in life

The future of Africa is being shaped today. Not in boardrooms or…
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A WHO staff member hands medical supplies to a health worker at a health facility

Securing the future of health in Africa through sustainable financing

African health ministers endorsed a new strategy setting out a…
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Health ministers and partners hold signs reading “Ending diseases in Africa is possible” at the Seventy-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa

African health ministers, partners agree to accelerate multi-disease elimination

African health ministers, development partners, heads of African…
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Health workers in blue scrubs stand together at a health facility

African countries commit to train and retain 3 million more health workers by 2035

African health ministers endorsed the Africa Health Workforce Agenda…
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