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The First Lady, Mrs Esther Lungu receiving the salute from the marchers in Livingstone. ( Right) is the UNICEF Rep. Dr. Hamid Elbashir, Mrs Anne Mtonga, National Surveillance Officer and the WHO Rep. Dr. Jacob Mufunda

Highlights of the commemoration of the World Aids Day 2015 in Zambia: “Zambia’s future, Getting to Zero New HIV Infections.”

Lusaka, 4th December 2015 - Zambia joined the international…
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Ethiopia Hosts International Training on Malaria Control Programme Management

A six-week international training of trainers (ToT) on Planning and…
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Ghana hosts a three-day inter- regional workshop on Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking Water (GLASS) TrackFin Initiative

Ghana hosts a three-day inter-regional workshop on Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking Water (GLASS) TrackFin Initiative

A three-day inter –regional workshop on Global Analysis and…
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Sleeping sickness outbreaks prevented by climate change research

In United Republic of Tanzania poor communities reliant on crops and…
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Advancing Affordable Universal Healthcare

Harare, 1 Dec. 2015: The Zimbabwe Health Professions Authority…
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WHO’s work in Central African Republic - October 2015

CAR has been experiencing socio-political and military crises for…
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Dr Owen Laws Kaluwa assumes office as WHO Country Representative for Ghana

Dr Owen Laws Kaluwa assumes office as WHO Country Representative for Ghana

Accra, 01 December, 2015 - Dr Owen Laws Kaluwa, on Tuesday…
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An integrated nationwide Maternal and Child Health Week campaign (MCHW) is underway in Sierra Leone aimed at restoring the delivery of essential health services which were interrupted during the Ebola outbreak. The campaign locally known as “Mammy and Pikin Wellbodi Week” is being conducted from 26-30 November with the focus of reaching an estimated 1.3 million children under 5 years with vitamin A supplementation and deworming with Albendazole. It also provides opportunity to reach children 0-23 months tha

First large scale maternal and child health campaign underway after end of Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone

An integrated nationwide Maternal and Child Health Week campaign (…
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