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Joint Polio campaign Launch at Garisa, Kenya on Sept 14 2018

Countries from IGAD team up to end polio: The three Ministers of Health jointly launch to vaccinate about six million under five children.

Addis Ababa, 19, September 2018: Four countries from the…

Demonstration of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) procedure

WHO supports the mobile BSL-3 Lab re-qualification and training of experts

Ethiopia had secured recently the Biosafety mobile laboratory-level…

Preventive measles vaccination campaign for displaced and host community, Gedeo Zone

Ethiopia launches an integrated measles, vitamin A, and deworming campaign for displaced people in Gedeo Zone

The Ethiopian Ministry of Health has launched a preventive measles…

WHO Ethiopia delivers medical supplies to respond to IDP situation in Gedeo Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia

WHO prepositions medical kits to support disaster risk management in Gedeo Zone of Ethiopia

On 12 July 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) country office…

WHO Colleague vaccinating a child during the launching of mOPV2 vaccination

Ethiopia launches the 1st round synchronized mOPV2 campaign

Addis Ababa July 09th, 2018: The launching ceremony of the first…

Asawka recovering at the treatment unit at Ferede Health Centre, Afar

Timely intervention saves beautiful Asawka’s life

When five year old Asawka Ahmed started showing signs of acute watery…

Participants of Strengthening Health Literacy for Adolescent and Youth workshop

Strengthening Health Literacy for Adolescent and Youth

17 May 2018, Addis Ababa: Strengthening Health Literacy for…

Global HEARTS’ Manual Adoption workshop participants

Global HEARTS’ Manual Adoption workshop held in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, 18 May 2018: The Global heart manual adoption workshop…

WCO Ethiopia attending training on Theory of Change

WHO Country Office (WCO) Ethiopia trains staff on Theory of Change

Globally the work of WHO is shifting towards result-based management…

L to R: Prof. Yemane Berhan, H.E. Dr Kebede Worku, Dr Ephrem T. and Mulat Negus

Ethiopia launched the 8th African Vaccination Week

Addis Ababa 23rd April 2018: The national African Vaccination Week…