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Group Photograph at the World Blood Donor Day, Media press briefing

WHO and Federal partners call on all fit and well-meaning Nigerians to come forth to donate blood 

Abuja, 14 June 2019 – As the world observes World Blood Donor Day,…
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Group picture of participants

WHO Ethiopia conducts the first sub-national Health Cluster Coordination training

Bishoftu, 31 May 2019 | Ethiopia is a country under pressure, faced…
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Administering seasonal malaria chemoprevention treatment in Borno State in 2018

Promising results from malaria-prevention medication among children in Borno State, Nigeria

“I had always asked my family members to sit outside for one or two…
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New WHO scorecard shows poor progress of the viral hepatitis response in the African region

New WHO scorecard shows poor progress of the viral hepatitis response in the African region

Only three of the 47 countries in WHO African Region are on track to…
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Group photo of the participants

Eritrea – Vulnerability Risk Assessment and Mapping Workshop Conducted

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Press Conference, Dr Jeannine Condo, DG RBC(left) & Dr Gatare Swaibu, DM NCBT

Rwanda is the second African country to host World Blood Donor Day

Kigali, June 12 2019--- Rwanda becomes the second African Country to…
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Surveillance for ebola virus disease at the border between DR Congo and Uganda | Photo: Matt Taylor

Confirmation of case of ebola virus disease in Uganda

Uganda’s Ministry of Health and WHO confirm Ebola in a five-year-old…
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Temperature screening at Mpondwe border point

Confirmation of case of Ebola virus disease in Uganda

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