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When Science Protects the Most Vulnerable: An Interview with Professor Anne Esther Njom Nlend (Cameroon)

When science protects the most vulnerable: An interview with Professor Anne Esther Njom Nlend (Cameroon)

Yaounde - On World Health Day 2026, under the theme “Together for…
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ciencia

Defending science is, above all, defending lives

By: Dr Indrajit Hazarika, WHO Representative in Angola
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Participants seated in an auditorium attend the World Health Day ceremony, with officials at the front table.

World Health Day 2026 highlights science, evidence and trust in public health in Guinea-Bissau

Bissau—On 7 April 2026, Guinea-Bissau marked World Health Day under…
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Together for health. Santing with Science

Standing with science: how Mozambique contributes for global health

Maputo, April 7th, 2026 — On this World Health Day, celebrated under…
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Community health workers in Mbeya trained to strengthen voluntary blood donation

Community health workers in Mbeya trained to strengthen voluntary blood donation for lifesaving care

Mbeya —The Ministry of Health, through the National Blood Transfusion…
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World Health Day Message

WHO calls for action: “Together for health. Stand with science.” to mark World Health Day

Geneva — The World Health Organization (WHO) today calls on people…
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Participants seated in an auditorium attend the World Health Day ceremony, with officials at the front table.

World Health Day 2026 highlights science, evidence and trust in public health in Guinea-Bissau

Bissau—On 7 April 2026, Guinea-Bissau marked World Health Day under…
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Dr Fiona Braka

Ghana Advances Health Security with development of 2nd generation National Action Plan for Health Security

Ghana has taken a major step forward in strengthening its health…
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