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Lesotho Environmental Surveillance for polio

Strengthening environmental surveillance to bolster polio detection and public health security for Lesotho

Maseru—The Ministry of Health, with technical and financial support…
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WHO and China Explore Strengthened Collaboration Through the African Union Health Architecture

WHO and China Explore Strengthened Collaboration Through the African Union Health Architecture

Addis Ababa, 23 September 2025 — Professor Francis Kasolo, WHO…
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MoH

Sierra Leone concludes inaugural workshop on institutionalizing medical certification of cause of death and ICD-11

Freetown, 25 September 2025 – The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the…
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WHO and FAO support Mauritius to address obesity through implementation of a 5-year roadmap

WHO and FAO support Mauritius to address obesity through implementation of a 5-year roadmap

Port Louis ‒ World Health Organization (WHO) and Food and…
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Ethiopia Marks World Patient Safety Day 2025 with Renewed Commitment to Safer Care for Children

Ethiopia Marks World Patient Safety Day 2025 with Renewed Commitment to Safer Care for Children

Addis Ababa, 17 September 2025 — Ethiopia joined the global community…
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Participants of the Regional Technical Meeting on Innovative Health Financing Solutions

14 African countries explore innovative financing solutions for health in the African region

Johannesburg—Technical experts from 14 African countries,…
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WHO boosts maternal and newborn health in Uganda's Bunyoro region with critical support

WHO boosts maternal and newborn health in Uganda's Bunyoro region with critical support

Kampala, Uganda — The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed…
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World Patient Safety Day

Namibia Commemorates World Patient Safety Day 2025

Namibia joined the global community in commemorating World Patient…
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