Ms Betty Araba of UNAIDS swabbing her mouth for an oral fluid sample for self-testing

South Sudan commemorates the World AIDS Day 2018

Juba, 1 December 2018 – Under the theme “Know your status”, South…
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WHO benchmarking closing meeting

Tanzania Food and Drug Authority becomes the first to reach level 3 of the WHO benchmarking programme

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WHO COuntry Office staff receiving a briefing on the VfM concepts

Better value, better health: Value for money (Vfm) briefing for WCO staff in Tanzania

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Officials from the two countries that participated in the cross-border meeting.

Uganda and DRC bordering districts agree to intensify cross-border surveillance to tackle Ebola

Kasese 3rd December 2018:- As the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak…
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Officials from the Ministries of Health and Finance and WHO at the Tobacco Taxation workshop

WHO supports Gambia to strengthen tobacco taxation

Impact of tax policy changes on revenue and volume
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A team of experts undertaking follow up epidemiological investigations

WHO in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and partners intensifies the health response to the yellow fever epidemic in Gbudue State, South Sudan

Juba, 1 December 2018 – Despite the ongoing complex humanitarian…
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Cabo-Verde - Ailton Lima

Ailton Lima is a young Cabo-verdian living with HIV. At the time that…
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Self-testing for HIV is getting high marks in Zimbabwe 

Self-testing for HIV is getting high marks in Zimbabwe 

A pilot programme on HIV self-testing across six African countries…
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