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Global HEARTS’ Manual Adoption workshop participants

Global HEARTS’ Manual Adoption workshop held in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, 18 May 2018: The Global heart manual adoption workshop…
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Community Health Champion bonding with caregiver for delivery of lifesaving messages at Cuton House IDPs camp in Borno_Photocredit_WHO-CE.Onuekwe

Borno targets 1 million internally displaced persons with house-to-house lifesaving messages 

Maiduguri,  25 May 2018 - “Why didn’t you educate us before…
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Launching of MCH Week, Minister of Health, Dr Diane Gashumba administering a deworming tablet to a child

The Mother and Child Health Week integrated with World malaria Day in Rwanda

Rwanda has organized from 14 to 18 May 2018 its annual Integrated…
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WHO and World Bank Group join forces to strengthen global health security

WHO and World Bank Group join forces to strengthen global health security

The World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank Group today…
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WHO Launches Business Case for Immunization in Africa at the World Health Assembly

WHO Launches Business Case for Immunization in Africa at the World Health Assembly

More than 30 million children under 5 fall ill and half a million die…
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WHO 1 billion more people with health coverage, 1 billion more people made safer, 1 billion lives improved

World Health Assembly delegates agree new five-year strategic plan

World Health Assembly delegates today agreed an ambitious new…
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Minister of Health, Dr Riek Gai Kok and WHO Representative a.i.for South Sudan, Mr Evans Liyosi addressing a joint press conference in Juba.

South Sudan launches an Ebola sensitization and awareness campaign to enhance preparedness in the country

Juba, 22 May 2018 - Following the Ebola outbreak that has been…
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A. Tardy | Delegates participating in discussions at Committee A.

Seventy-First World Health Assembly update, 23 May

Ebola outbreak Delegates to the World Health Assembly heard today…
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