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Partial view of participants at WHD2016 mass walk

Ethiopia marks World Health Day 2016

ADDIS ABABA | 7 APRIL – Ethiopia commemorated the 2016…

Children during Meningitis C vaccination in Gambella

Ethiopian Ministry of Health Responded Successfully to Meningitis-type C Outbreak in Gambella Refugee Camp

Ethiopia successfully responded to the Meningitis C outbreak in…

Dr Filmona Bisrat, Chair of Ethiopian Civil Society Health Forum (ECSHF) opening the meeting

CSOs Showed their Commitment to Ensure Equitable Access to Immunization Services

The civil society organizations (CSOs) met in Addis for a full day…

Advocates Spoke up for Children on the First Ever Ministerial Conference on Immunization in Africa

Immunization advocates were part of the first ever Ministerial…

Ethiopia in preparation for Measles vaccination campaign to benefit 505 Woredas of High Risk Regions

The Ethiopia Ministry of Health planned to conduct a Measles…

African Ministers and partners pose for a group photo with the Declaration in hand

Ministers Pledge to Improve Access to Vaccines at first-ever Ministerial Conference on Immunization in Africa

At a landmark Ministerial Conference on Immunization in Africa held…

Unveiling by First Lady Roman Tesfaye and Minister of Health Dr Kesetebirhan Admasu

Ethiopia Inaugurates New Cancer Center on World Cancer Day

Ethiopia commemorated World Cancer Day under the global theme “We can…

OAFLA leadership pose with immunization partners to mark commitment to the unfinished business

WHO Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Routine Immunization towards Completing the Unfinished Business of Child Health in Africa

At a lunch meeting organized by GAVI – the Vaccine Alliance on the…

Dr Moeti met with staff alongside acting WHO Representative, Operations Officer and Chairperson of Staff Association

Dr Matshidiso Moeti, Regional Director for WHO Africa, Meets with Staff as She Visits Ethiopia to Lead Historic Conference on Immunizaiton

Dr Matshidiso Moeti visited Ethiopia on 22-26 February 2016 to lead…

WHO-UNICEF Emergency and Wash teams meeting

WHO and UNICEF Technical Teams strengthen colloboration to best support Ethiopia’s Response to the Sporadic AWD Cases

Emergency and WASH teams of WHO and UNICEF hold regular meetings to…