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Nigeria Minister of State for Health, Ekumankama Joseph Nkama delieving a speech on World Diabetes Day

Stakeholders call for increased access to diabetes education 

Abuja, 15 November, 2022 - Commemorating the 2022 World Diabetes Day…
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H.E. Abdelbagi, announced the launch of the Zero Malaria in South Sudan Starts With Me campaign

South Sudan’s first national malaria conference unites Government and partners to renew efforts towards ending malaria

Over 150 participants took a major step to end malaria in South Sudan…
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African region tops world in undiagnosed diabetes: WHO analysis

African region tops world in undiagnosed diabetes: WHO analysis

Brazzaville – Only 46% of people living with diabetes in the African…
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Ms. Leticia Rweyemamu receiving an award of appreciation to WHO's support

Marking Non Communicable Diseases Week in Tanzania

Mwanza - Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) kill 41 million people each…
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WHO partners Anambra State to  launch cervical cancer screening and treatment project

Awka, 11 November, 2022 - In line with the theme of the 2022…
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WHO Team handing over medical and other essential supplies to IDPs at Agualeri, Anambra East.

WHO donates drugs and medical supplies,  supports flood response in Anambra State

Awka, 10 November, 2022 - The World Health Organization (WHO) has…
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In Benin, a new lease on life against COVID-19

In Benin, a new lease on life against COVID-19

Jonas, 43, a professional driver, was no stranger to long journeys…
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WHO Zambia’s National Capacity for Emergency Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Health Surveillance Systems Project gets €500,000 Irish Funding

WHO Zambia’s National Capacity for Emergency Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Health Surveillance Systems Project gets €500,000 Irish Funding

600 health workers to be trained in IDSR, national weekly…
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