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The theme of the forum is: “Achieving Universal Health Coverage and Health Security: The Africa We Want to See.”

The WHO Africa Health Forum to shape next steps in universal health care on the continent

Global leaders and health experts seek ways to strengthen African…
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Emergency supplies being received by the community leaders

WHO and partners in collaboration with the Ministry of Health investigate the suspected diarrheal diseases outbreak in Kuardeang, Fangak South

12 March 2019, Juba – The Ministry of Health of South Sudan, World…
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Women leading House to house interventions

Nigerian women are penetrating enclaves to reach children and vulnerable populations.

Abuja, 13 March 2019 - “In Northern Nigeria where I work as a nurse…
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First-time donor Moses Alfons gives blood in Juba. WHO/ A. Câmpeanu

Building a blood supply in South Sudan means breaking down cultural and structural barriers

When rebel fighting flared in South Sudan in 2013, two years after…
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mother infant

Fewer maternal deaths and stillbirths in Ethiopia: improving quality of care is paying off

Addis Ababa, 12th March 2019. Ethiopia’s National Health Care Quality…
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Bilateral ties between WHO African Regional Secretariat and Republic of Congo gets a significant boost

Bilateral ties between WHO African Regional Secretariat and Republic of Congo gets a significant boost

The bilateral ties between World Health Organization (WHO)…
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Children being assisted by a teacher to take Albendazole for STHs deworming

Botswana conducts a joint deworming and school health programme

Gaborone, Botswana - 1 March 2019: The Ministry of Health and…
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From 6 to 700 in seven years, midwives in South Sudan working to change maternal mortality rate

From 6 to 700 in seven years, midwives in South Sudan working to change maternal mortality rate

Midwife Viola putting on her gloves
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