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WCO convenes CCS 2016-2020 Validation Workshop

On 23 February 2017, the World Health Organization Ethiopia Country…
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WHO backs South African government’s commitment to implementing sugary drinks tax to tackle diabetes and obesity

23 February, 2017: The World Health Organization strongly supports…
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Uganda launches the second campaign for universal coverage of long lasting insecticidal nets

Uganda launched the second universal coverage campaign for Long…
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Group picture: Training of consultants on the Global Leprosy Strategy 2016 - 2020

WHO supports implementation of Global Leprosy Program at national level

Addis Ababa, 22 February 2017 - The World Health Organization Country…
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WHO teams assist people in hard-to-reach areas of Nigeria

Medical teams supported by WHO set up mobile clinics in hard to…
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WHO and the African Union Commission map the way forward for stronger partnership

Brazzaville, 17 February 2017 - The World Health Organization (…
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Nigerias Minister of Health (left) and EU Ambassador signing the documents for the 70 million euros grant

European Union, WHO and UNICEF partner with Government of Nigeria to strengthen health systems and eradicate polio

Abuja, 16 February 2017 - Today, the Executive Governors of Adamawa,…
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Malawi aims to improve quality of care for mothers and new babies

No-one is more vulnerable than a new born baby, and more in need of…
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