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Q&A with the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Civil Aid Operations (ECHO)

Q&A with the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Civil Aid Operations (ECHO)

Rolling out the COVID 19 vaccination campaign across the continent…

Healthcare workers trained on the use of Early Warning, Alert and Response System

WHO and World Bank bolstered disease surveillance and response in South Sudan

Over 200 healthcare workers have been trained with the aim to improve…

Meeting participants with the Guest of Honor, Hon. Minister for Health of the United Republic of Tanzania

WHO and Partners revamp war against cholera in Africa

Dar es Salaam: The World Health Organization in the African…

The Ethiopian Ministry of Health launches a five-year national health equity strategy at a high-level advocacy workshop on health equity

The Ethiopian Ministry of Health Launches a Five-Year National Health Equity Strategy at a High-Level Advocacy Workshop on Health Equity

The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia launched a Five-Year National…

World Breastfeeding Week

WHO Ethiopia celebrates World Breastfeeding Week 2022 with the global theme “Step up for breastfeeding: Educate and Support”

World Breastfeeding Week is commemorated worldwide in the first week…

High level stakeholders at the 3rd Emmet A Dennis Scientific Conference in Monrovia

Maintaining Public Health during a pandemic - National Public Health Institute in Liberia hosts the 3rd Emmet A. Dennis National Scientific Conference.

The Governor of Kano (right) receiving WHO Nigeria souvenirs from the WR

WHO pledges support to Kano for improved health indices amidst demographic related challenges

Kano, 26 August, 2022 - The WHO Country Representative, (WR) Dr…

Mr Odido John receiving his first COVID-19 shot

Nigeria reaches vulnerable population with client-centred strategies for control of TB and COVID-19

Abuja, 26 August, 2022 - On a recent weekday, when 25-year-old John…