Sixty-second session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa

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The sixty-second session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa took place from 19 to 23 November 2012 in the Republic of Angola. The Regional Committee, comprising health ministers from 46 Member States, is the Governing Body of WHO in the African Region. Its purpose is to set policy and approve the budget and programme of the work of WHO in the Region.

 

 

Working documents
The Work of WHO in the African Region 2010-2011: Biennial Report of the Regional Director 1.91 MB
Establishment of Subcommittees A and B of the Sixty-Second Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa 161.88 KB
Reassignment of the Republic of South Sudan to the African Region of the World Health Organization 178.93 KB
Statement of the Chairman of the Programme Subcommittee 110.72 KB
Disaster risk management - A strategy for the health sector in the African Region 274.05 KB
Road Map for scaling up the human resources for health for improved health service Delivery in the African Region 2012–2025745.36 KB
Consideration and endorsement of the Brazzaville Declaration on Noncommunicable Diseases 1.48 MB
Health Promotion - Strategy for the African Region179.28 KB
HIV/AIDS - Strategy for the African Region 216.22 KB
Health and human rights: Current situation and way forward in the African Region 369.81 KB
Implementation of International Health Regulations (2005) in the WHO African Region 194.7 KB
The African Health Observatory: Opportunity for strengthening Health Information Systems through National Health Observatories 475.96 KB
A Consultative Expert Working Group on Research and Development: Financing and Coordination 125.58 KB
Summary of the Programme Subcommittee discussions on the proceedings of the national and regional consultations on the report of the Consultative Expert Working Group on Research and Development: Financing and Coordination 171.24 KB
Optimizing global health initiatives to strengthen National Health Systems313.65 KB
Implementation of the WHO Programme Budget 2012-2013 in the African Region281.16 KB
Implementation of the WHO Programme Budget 2012-2013 in the African Region - An update261.37 KB
Draft twelfth WHO General Programme of Work 1.6 MB
Summary of the Programme Subcommittee discussions on the draft proposed Programme Budget 2014-2015109.98 KB
Draft Proposed Programme Budget 2014-2015 (1.04 MB) 1.04 MB
Summary of the Programme Subcommittee discussions on the draft proposed Programme Budget 2014-201593.65 KB
Establishment of the African Public Health Emergency Fund (APHEF) – Report of the Regional Director 823.26 KB
Draft agenda, dates and place of the Sixty-third session; and dates and place of the Sixty-fourth sessions of the Regional Committee103.29 KB
Report on WHO Staff in the African Region 1.37 MB
AFRO’s compliance programme and status of who internal and external audit reports371.81 KB
Traditional Medicine: Practices, practitioners and products in the African Region 422.74 KB
Information Bulletin 446.33 KB
Final report
Final Report2.55 MB
Working documents
The Work of WHO in the African Region 2010-2011: Biennial Report of the Regional Director 1.91 MB
Establishment of Subcommittees A and B of the Sixty-Second Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa 161.88 KB
Reassignment of the Republic of South Sudan to the African Region of the World Health Organization 178.93 KB
Statement of the Chairman of the Programme Subcommittee 110.72 KB
Disaster risk management - A strategy for the health sector in the African Region 274.05 KB
Road Map for scaling up the human resources for health for improved health service Delivery in the African Region 2012–2025745.36 KB
Consideration and endorsement of the Brazzaville Declaration on Noncommunicable Diseases 1.48 MB
Health Promotion - Strategy for the African Region179.28 KB
HIV/AIDS - Strategy for the African Region 216.22 KB
Health and human rights: Current situation and way forward in the African Region 369.81 KB
Implementation of International Health Regulations (2005) in the WHO African Region 194.7 KB
The African Health Observatory: Opportunity for strengthening Health Information Systems through National Health Observatories 475.96 KB
A Consultative Expert Working Group on Research and Development: Financing and Coordination 125.58 KB
Summary of the Programme Subcommittee discussions on the proceedings of the national and regional consultations on the report of the Consultative Expert Working Group on Research and Development: Financing and Coordination 171.24 KB
Optimizing global health initiatives to strengthen National Health Systems313.65 KB
Implementation of the WHO Programme Budget 2012-2013 in the African Region281.16 KB
Implementation of the WHO Programme Budget 2012-2013 in the African Region - An update261.37 KB
Draft twelfth WHO General Programme of Work 1.6 MB
Summary of the Programme Subcommittee discussions on the draft proposed Programme Budget 2014-2015109.98 KB
Draft Proposed Programme Budget 2014-2015 (1.04 MB) 1.04 MB
Summary of the Programme Subcommittee discussions on the draft proposed Programme Budget 2014-201593.65 KB
Establishment of the African Public Health Emergency Fund (APHEF) – Report of the Regional Director 823.26 KB
Draft agenda, dates and place of the Sixty-third session; and dates and place of the Sixty-fourth sessions of the Regional Committee103.29 KB
Report on WHO Staff in the African Region 1.37 MB
AFRO’s compliance programme and status of who internal and external audit reports371.81 KB
Traditional Medicine: Practices, practitioners and products in the African Region 422.74 KB
Information Bulletin 446.33 KB
Resolutions/Decisions
Disaster risk management: A health sector strategy for the African Region (Document AFR/RC62/6)168.46 KB
HIV/AIDS: Strategy for the African Region (Document AFR/RC62/10)98.35 KB
Road map for scaling up the human resources for health for improved health service delivery in the African Region 2012–2025 (Document AFR/RC62/7) 443.48 KB
Health Promotion: Strategy for the African Region (Document AFR/RC62/9) 99.31 KB
The African Health Observatory: Opportunity for strengthening health information systems through national health observatories (Document AFR/RC62/13)94.87 KB
Health and Human Rights: Current situation and way forward in the African Region (Document AFR/RC62/11)189.49 KB
Consideration and endorsement of the Brazzaville Declaration on Noncommunicable Diseases (Document AFR/RC62/8)96.68 KB
Implementation of International Health Regulations (2005) in the African Region (Document AFR/RC62/12)96.43 KB
The Work of WHO in the African Region 2010 – 2011 Biennial Report of the Regional Director (Document AFR/RC62/2) 282.96 KB
Vote of thanks 85.17 KB

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A review of the Work of World Health Organization in the African Region

Dr Sambo Proposes Actions to Strengthen Health Systems in the WHO African Region

Towards more effective National Health Information Systems in the WHO African Region

Building core capacities to prevent international spread of disease

WHO proposes Strategy for Disaster Risk Management in the African Region

Realizing the Right to Health in the WHO African Region

Revised HIV/AIDS Strategy for WHO African Region Unveiled

WHO updates Health Promotion Strategy for the African Region

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