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Participants at the health facility workers training in Anambra State

WHO empowers over 800 health care workers in Anambra on integrated disease surveillance

 Awka, 22 September 2018 - In a bid to scale up Integrated…
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Dr Moeti leads WHO AFR delegation to the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly

Dr Moeti leads WHO AFR delegation to the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly

The Regional Director Dr Moeti will lead a WHO AFR delegation to the…
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Joint Polio campaign Launch at Garisa, Kenya on Sept 14 2018

Countries from IGAD team up to end polio: The three Ministers of Health jointly launch to vaccinate about six million under five children.

Addis Ababa, 19, September 2018: Four countries from the…
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Dr L. Musango stating:‘external evaluations should be regarded as an integral part of a continuous process of strengthening capacities for the implementation of the IHR.'

Workshop on Joint External Evaluation (JEE) of International Health Regulation (IHR) Core Capacities in Mauritius from 18-20th September 2018

A validation workshop is being conducted in Mauritius from 18 to 20…
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WHO and MoH staff checking on the Ebola Cold Chain Freezers that were delivered

Uganda Prepares to Vaccinate against Ebola in Case the Virus Strikes the Country

Kampala, 20th September 2018: As Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)…
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Botswana Leads the Way on Fighting Health Threat Endangering Millions of Lives in Africa

Botswana Leads the Way on Fighting Health Threat Endangering Millions of Lives in Africa

Non-communicable diseases (NCD), which include cancer and diabetes,…
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Governor Okorocha (right) receiving Dr Alemu (left) to Imo Government House

Governor restates   WHO’s leadership role in promoting health, urges more presence at grassroots level

Owerri, 19 September, 2018 - Governor of Imo State, His Excellency…
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Dr Laurent Musango, WHO Representative in Mauritius enquiring about possible solutions to address the issues of ageing population in Mauritius

Tackling the issues of Ageing Population through Global Partnership

Social problems associated with the ageing of the population can be…
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