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Malaria testing at a facility

Private sector support key in achieving Zero Malaria in Ghana

In 2019, out of the 229 million cases and 409 000 malaria deaths…
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Key tool to aid Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine financing

Key tool to aid Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine financing

Financial planning is crucial for Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout.…
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Meeting for the dissemination of WHO Rwanda Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS4) and Sectoral Technical Validation of the Community-Based Health Insurance (CBHI) Sustainability Plan, Kigali, 25 May 2021

WHO Rwanda launches the fourth Country Cooperation Strategy 2021-2024

Kigali, 28 May 2021 – The World Health Organization (WHO) Rwanda…
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 WHO collaborates with Legislators to improve universal health coverage and health security. 

Abuja May 28, 2021- Legislators from the National Assembly, State…
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Inside Africa’s drive to boost medicines and vaccine manufacturing

Inside Africa’s drive to boost medicines and vaccine manufacturing

With COVID-19 vaccine supplies to Africa slowing down, the continent…
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Mr. Shuaibu assisted by healthcare workers providing skin to skin contact to his baby immediately after birth

More Nigerians are embracing skin-to-skin care to reduce hypothermia in newborns

Abuja, May 26, 2020 - At Kwali General Hospital Abuja post-natal ward…
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Africa urgently needs 20 million second doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Africa urgently needs 20 million second doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Africa needs at least 20 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca…
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Group photo showing the WR (middle) with facilitators and participants. Photo credit WHOOgbeide.jpg

Change Management Retreat- WHO Nigeria staff re-commit to excellence and results focus

Abuja, 25 May, 2021 - World Health Organization in Nigeria has…
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