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WHO intensifies support to Uganda’s fight against Sudan virus disease

WHO engages partners to support Uganda’s fight against Ebola disease

Today marks 35 days of response since Uganda declared an outbreak of…
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A young woman from Laikipia County visits her local health facility to access sexual and reproductive health services.

Improving access to sexual and reproductive health services in Kenya

Rumuruti—At just 20 years old, Esther Wamuhu from Laikipia West is…
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Cholera commodities handed over to Ministry of Health

WHO Hands Over Cholera Commodities to the Ministry of Health to Strengthen Response Efforts

With the generous support of the European Civil Protection and…
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Dr Clement Peter Lasuba presents his credentials

WHO Country Representative Presents Letters of Credence to Minister of Foreign Affairs

Hon. Mulambo Haimbe, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International…
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Training of community health workers

WHO and Partners equip Community Health Workers to support Marburg outbreak response in Kagera

Biharamulo, Kagera – The Tanzanian Ministry of Health, with technical…
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Mampotseng Letuka - Village health worker

Mampotseng Letuka, village health worker

Mampotseng Letuka, a mother of eight from Koali village in Berea…
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United Nations in Uganda launches joint emergency appeal for funding to support the government and people of Uganda in response to the Ebola outbreak

The United Nations in Uganda launches an emergency appeal for Ebola response in Uganda

On 3 March 2025, the United Nations (UN) in Uganda launched a USD 11.…
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mpox outbreak in Burundi

Sustaining efforts to end mpox outbreak in Burundi

Bujumbura – Since the beginning of 2025, Burundi has recorded fewer…
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