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A healthcare provider giving COVID-19 vaccine in Manyara

Closing the gap to boost COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Manyara

Manyara Region - Until recently, Tanzania was among a few…
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Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola outbreak declared over, Uganda boosts response

Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola outbreak declared over, Uganda boosts response

Brazzaville/Kampala/Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of the…
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From left front: Justina Shoopala,Senior Registered Nurse at the Rundu State Hospital and Mrs Angaleni Kangayi, Regional Chief Social Worker; Back row from left Florence Hangula, District Social Worker, a health worker and Mr. Mbware Ditmar Enrolled Nurse. discussing the clinical handbook.

Lessons from WHO GBV clinical handbook

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is a sensitive topic that requires…
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Delegation at the high table holding the launch report

WHO applauds new Lancet Report on Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa

It is estimated that more than 1.1 million people in Africa will be…
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Curbing Ebola resurgence risk among survivors in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Curbing Ebola resurgence risk among survivors in Democratic Republic of the Congo

In 2018, World Health Organization (WHO), working with the Democratic…
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Community Engagement to support the country response to the Ebola Outbreak in Uganda

Health Development Partners Mobilized to End the Ebola Outbreak in Uganda

The leadership of the Ugandan Ministry of Health, the World Health…
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Field Operators monitoring the water bodies for larvae

AFRO 2- Malaria project changes lives

RUNDU - About ten kilometres on the eastern outskirts of Rundu is the…
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Julia Molapisi, the Acting Senior Health Programme Officer in the Ministry of Health and Social Services in the Omaheke region is pictured here with vaccines. The vaccines were packed in vaccine carriers/cold boxes in preparation for Maternal and Child Health days during an outreach programme.

Managing Routine Immunization during a Pandemic

INDHOEK - As the focus shifted towards managing the global Covid-19…
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