The second round of the bivalent oral polio vaccination (bOPV) campaign conducted across Gambella and Benishangul-Gumuz regions, as well as in two zones of Oromia Region (Kellem Wollega and West Wollega), targeting 1,029…
Read moreAddis Ababa, Ethiopia, 22–24 September 2026 A team of experts led by the Regulation and Prequalification Department at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters conducted a technical assistance visit to the Ethiop…
Read moreAddis Ababa, Ethiopia — The WHO Representative to Ethiopia, the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Professor Francis Chisaka Kasolo, held a bilateral meeting with the Direct…
Read moreAddis Ababa - Five Portuguese-speaking African countries have developed national roadmaps to establish and strengthen emergency medical teams capable of rapid deployment during disease outbreaks, disasters and other heal…
Read moreAddis Ababa, Ethiopia, 15 September 2026 – Ethiopia has achieved a major milestone in strengthening national health emergency preparedness and response following the successful World Health Organization (WHO) verificatio…
Read moreMoyale - Located along the Ethiopia–Kenya border, Moyale Hospital provides essential health services to a catchment population of more than three million people. Its strategic location and role as a Point of Entry health…
Read moreAround 30 participants and experts from Africa, the Eastern Mediterranean Region, and Europe gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for a four-day workshop designed to strengthen multidisciplinary collaboration for outbreak …
Read moreAddis Ababa – The speed and quality of medical care during an emergency are critical. Yet, many African countries lack permanent, self-sufficient medical teams that can rapidly deploy to save lives and maintain esse…
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