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Dr Bassoum: A Fight to Preserve the Effectiveness of Antibiotics in Africa

Dr Oumar Bassoum: A fight to preserve the effectiveness of antibiotics in Africa

Dakar—As antimicrobial resistance (AMR) silently threatens global…
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WHO Africa endorses roadmap for safeguarding communities in health emergency operations

WHO Africa endorses roadmap for safeguarding communities in health emergency operations

Pretoria—The World Health Organization (WHO) in the African region,…
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Namibia strengthens national preparedness through tabletop simulation Exercise

Windhoek—Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) are…
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Enhancing partnership for health financial hardship protection

Enhancing partnership for health financial hardship protection

Brazzaville—To strengthen health systems and help protect people from…
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WHO Director-General and Regional Director for Africa visit Angola and reinforce commitment to strengthening the health system

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr.…
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WHO in Africa launches first-ever prototype competency-based curricula for health professions

WHO in Africa launches first-ever prototype competency-based curricula for health professions

Pretoria—The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for…
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WHO Representative Dr Olushayo Olu with Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Sara Beysolow Nyanti

WHO Country Representative Presents Letters of Credence to Minister of Foreign Affairs

Monrovia, 21 November 2025 – Her Excellency Mme. Sara Beysolow Nyanti…
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Jovita Atuheire a health worker at Maziba Health Center IV interacting with a patient

Ministry of Health, WHO, and World Diabetes Foundation unite to strengthen diabetes and hypertension prevention and care in Uganda

At Maziba Health Centre IV in Kabale district, a clinical officer…
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