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Participants of World Polio Day Commemoration

WPD 2015 Colorfully Commemorated at Addis Ababa Assembly Hall

World Polio Day (WPD) was commemorated on 24 October 2015 at Addis…

Muaz Reshid with a radiant smile at the hydrotherapy facility.

Inaugurating the Hydrotherapy Facility for Polio Rehabilitation – the first of its kind in Ethiopia

The Hydrotherapy Center established at the Cheshire Services Ethiopia…

WHO-Rotary-UNICEF Joint Statement on World Polio Day 2015

ADDIS ABABA, 23 October 2015 | Marking the occasion of World Polio…

No Child Left Behind - Capital Newspaper Interview with the WHO Representative in Ethiopia

No Child Left Behind - Capital Newspaper Interview with the WHO Representative in Ethiopia

Capital, a weekly business newspaper, interviewed Dr Pierre M'pele-…

State Minister of Health, Dr Kebede Worku, planting a tree at the Heritage Trust site.

Tree Planting to Commemorate the Achievement: “Over a Year – Polio Free Ethiopia and Africa”

A tree planting event took place at Ethiopian Heritage Trust, Entoto…

Dr Pierre M'pele named a Paul Harris Fellow.

Dr Pierre M’pele Honored as a Paul Harris Fellow by Rotary International Foundation

On 11 October 2015, Rotary honoured Dr Pierre M'pele-Kilebou as a…

Polio Goodwill Ambassador, e polio goodwill ambassador, Nimco Dareen, administering the two drops.

The 17th Polio Sub-National Immunization Days (SNID) Launched in a Colorful Event in Somali Region

The 17th Sub-National Immunization Days werelaunched on 8 October…

The training in session.

International Training on Malaria Control Underway in Addis Ababa

Malaria has put an estimated 3.3 billion people – 40% of the world…

UK parliamentarians meet with WHO Ethiopia for a briefing at the beginning of their visit.

United Kingdom Parliamentarians Visit Ethiopia to Acknowledge the Tremendous Efforts Made to Improve the Child Health

UK parliamentarians The Lord Sheikh, Dr Philippa Whitford MP and Mr…

Dr Pierre M'pele, WHO Representative to Ethiopia, opening the SSFFC Workshop.

WHO Trains African Focal Points on Identifying and Reporting Illicit Medical Products

A regional workshop to discuss on substandard/spurious/falsely…