The WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 115 events in the region. This week’s articles cover: End of outbreak declaration, Ebola virus diseases in Democratic Republic of the Congo COVID-19 ac…
Read moreAs is the tradition, the WHO country office for Ghana, usually begins every year with a staff retreat to plan and priorities and strategies to strengthen WHO’s contribution to the national health agenda during the year. …
Read moreThe WHO country office for Ghana, began the year 2019 with a 4-day staff retreat at the Busua Beach Resort in the Western Region from 04 to 08 March 2019. The theme for the retreat was ‘Impacting the Health and Lives of …
Read moreArtisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is,broadly speaking, the exploitation of smaller gold deposits by individuals, small groups or small cooperatives (1). ASGM often is labor-intensive work using no or limited m…
Read moreGold is the most important export commodity of Ghana, followed by oil and cocoa (The World Bank in Ghana, 2019). The gold mining sector is growing and ereby creating jobs and promoting the localeconomy. Gold is mined in …
Read moreThe WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 62 events in the region. This week's edition covers key new and ongoing events, including: Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 in Ghana Ebola…
Read moreThe focus of the World Health Organization (WHO’s) support during the year under review was on priority areas for both Government and WHO including: improved access to quality essential health services, attainment of Uni…
Read moreThe WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 68 events in the region. This week's edition covers key new and ongoing events, including: Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 in Ghana Ebola…
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