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Dr Peter Clement and Rev Tijli Tyee (Front row 2nd and 3rd from R) with some of the workshop participants

Ministry of Health of Liberia Endorses the 2nd Edition of the National Standard Therapeutic Guidelines and Essential Medicines List.

Monrovia 17th March, 2017 - The Ministry of Health of Liberia, with…
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Photo credit: WHO/Keenan L

Nationwide survey of health facilities underway in Sierra Leone

Currently Sierra Leone’s largest every survey of health facilities is…
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Deputy Director of Health Services-Clinical Dr Velephi Okello delivering remarks of behalf of the Minister during the event.

Nkwene community gets free services on World Hearing Day

16 March 2017, Mbabane, Swaziland - Hundreds of residents from Nkwene…
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Assessing Umars nutrition status

Severely Malnourished Children in Borno State Benefit From WHO-Supported Stabilization Centre

Maiduguri, 15 March 2017 - An estimated 400,000 children in the…
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Ministry of Health, WHO Country Office staff and the Tobacco control experts from WHO AFRO following a meeting with the Permanent Secretary and seniour officials at Ministry of Agriculture

WHO/AFRO supports advocacy and orientation meetings on implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in Zambia

Lusaka, 14 March 2017 - Zambia acceded to the WHO Framework…
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A vaccinator administring polio drops to a child on its mothers back

Liberia Achieves 95% Coverage During Polio Campaigns

Monrovia, 7th March, 2017 - The Ministry of Health with support from…
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The WHO Assessors, WHO Country Office, ZAMRA and ZNBTS staff.

WHO Conducts assessment of Blood and Blood Products Regulation at the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority and Zambia National Blood Transfusion Services

Lusaka, 8 March 2017 - Blood transfusion is a potentially life-saving…
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Ministry of Health,Tanzania delegate visiting a protected borehole constructed within a community facing drought as a result of climate change in Ethiopia

Strengthening adaptation and resilience to climate change in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, 7-9 March 2017 : Climate change has been recognized as…
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