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H.E Gen Taban Deng Gai cuts the ribbon during the opening of the IDU

A new multipurpose Infectious Disease Unit opens in Juba, South Sudan

A new multi-purpose, Infectious Diseases Unit was officially opened…
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Incinerator donated by WHO to Bauchi State MoH installed at Bayara General Hospital

WHO hands over incinerator for injection waste disposal to Bauchi State

Bauchi, 20 December 2018 - The World Health Organization (WHO)…
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Minister of Health- Dr Jane Ruth Aceng addressing the journalists

Ministry of Health and WHO Commend Journalists on the Critical Role they play during Public Health Emergencies

Kampala 20th December 2018: - Uganda’s Minister of Health, Dr Jane…
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Review of records in health facilities

Situation Update on the Yellow Fever outbreak in South Sudan

The Yellow Fever outbreak in South Sudan was declared on 29 November…
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Participants attended a training workshop on “Key enabling factors for successful local production and supply of quality-assured medicines”

Advancing local production and supply of quality assured medicines to improve access in the Africa region

An international training workshop on “Key enabling factors for…
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Group photo of the senior managements and technical officers of the WHO Country Office in Sierra Leone and the Ministry of Health and Sanitation

WHO Sierra Leone and the Ministry of Health review 2018 progress and 2019 health priority agenda

Towards the end of every year, the senior managements, and technical…
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WHO and country participants at the meeting in Kampala

WHO supports four countries to design plans to strengthen family planning services

There is an urgent need to improve family planning services in Africa…
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WHO team with a family of a presumptive case of Yellow fever for detailed case investigation

Nigeria launches Yellow fever vaccination campaign to stop outbreak in Edo state 

The Government of Nigeria with support from the World Health…
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