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Lesotho officially launched the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020

The Decade of Action for Road Safety (2011-2020), proclaimed by the…
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WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis Sambo, visits Côte d’Ivoire

Abidjan, 10 May 2011 -- The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis…
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Left to right: The Namibian Red Cross Society, Executive Secretary, Ms Dorcas Kapembe-Haiduwa and WHO Representative to Namibia, Dr Magda Robalo partner in health response through training of 200 Red Cross volunteers to avert disease outbreaks.

WHO and Namibia Red Cross announce strategy to avert disease outbreaks

Windhoek, 10 May 2011 -- The World Health Organization(WHO) Country…
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WHO Regional Director for Africa calls for urgent action to address the recurrent epidemics in West Africa

The WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr Luis Gomes Sambo has called…
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World unites to halt death and injury on roads

Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 set to save millions of…
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75 Million Children, Women and Men vaccinated against Polio in Africa's First Region-Wide Vaccination Week

Brazzaville, 4 May 2011 -- More than 75 million children, women and…
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WHO receives N$1.7 million from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund to support health response to floods

Windhoek, 3 May April 2011 -- The World Health Organization has…
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Women and children to benefit from new recommendations to improve health accountability

Dar es Salaam, 2 May 2011 -- New recommendations calling for an…
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