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Map showing worldwide distribution of trachoma.

GET2020: Counting Down towards Trachoma Elimination

18th meeting of the GET2020 Alliance takes place in Addis Ababa.
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National Blood Bank in Addis Ababa

Ethiopia Commences World Blood Donor Day 2014 Celebrations

Give blood for those who give life. Safe blood for saving mothers.
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Dr Abdi Mohammed, WHO Representative making remarks at the official opening of the Health Policy Review Workshop

Launch of South Sudan National Health Policy Review Workshop

The World Health Organisation is supporting South Sudan’s Ministry of…
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Taking stock in South Africa as Expanded Programme on Immunization marks 40 years

The waiting room at the Meadowlands Zone 3 Clinic in Soweto, South…
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First patient discharge from the Ebola Treatment centre posing with husband

More patients discharged from the Ebola treatment centres in Sierra Leone

30 June 2014, Freetown -- On 30 June 2014 four patients were…
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Taking stock of immunization in South Africa

30 June 2014 -- Immunization averts some 2.5 million premature deaths…
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Community Health Volunteers

Kailahun District Supported to Contain Ebola Virus Disease

Freetown, 30 June 2014 -- Kailahun district is the most affected…
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The delegation being briefed by MSF at the Ebola Treatment Site in Kailahun

Ministry of Health and Partners including WHO Visit Ebola Affected Districts of Kailahun and Kenema

The Minister of Health and Sanitation (MoHS), Ms Miatta Kargbo…
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