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WHO Malawi commemorates 2016 World TB Day: “UNITE TO END TB”

On 24 March 2016, Malawi joined the rest of the world in…
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Ethiopia: On the road to ending tuberculosis

2016 marks the beginning of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)…
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The Minister of Health (2nd right), WR (2nd left) and other dignitaries at the 2016 World TB Day in Abuja

Nigeria marks World Tuberculosis Day with a clarion call to “Unite to End TB”

Abuja, 24 March 2016 - Nigeria joins the rest of the world to…
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Dr Sambo pleads: “Let’s Join Forces to Stop TB in our Lifetime”

World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis…
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New challenges for yellow fever outbreak control in Angola

Luanda, 23 March 2016 – Two months after the first yellow fever…
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The Zamfara state Commissioner for Health checking a tally sheet at border post

States at risk of polio importation deploy best resources for cross-border immunization.

Abuja, 22 March 2016 -  In a bid to stem the resurgence of polio…
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Dr Abdulmumini Usman, delivering a speech during the launch

Meningitis Preventive Campaign Launched in South Sudan

Yei Town, 22 March 2016 - South Sudan’s largest ever immunization…
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WCO South Sudan State Focal Points and Health Cluster Team in a group photograph at the workshop.

WHO South Sudan conducts its first ever training workshop for State Focal Points

Juba, 19 March 2016 - WHO country office held a three-day…
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