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Supporting Madagascar’s COVID-19 vaccine uptake at 78

Supporting Madagascar’s COVID-19 vaccine uptake at 78

“The vaccine at all costs to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.” …
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Hajara a caregiver, administering malaria drug to her eligible child

Mothers adopt Seasonal Malaria chemoprevention drugs to keep malaria at bay in Adamawa State

Yola, 30 September, 2022 - Sitting on a wooden stool in front of her…
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Saratu, a member of the Mobile health team providing essential health service in a nomadic setting in Yobe state.

WHO delivers critical health services to meet basic humanitarian needs of 1 million people 

Yola, 30 September, 2022 - In line with the target of improving the…
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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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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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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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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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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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