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Dr Chan met His Excellency, President of the Republic of Namibia, Dr Hifikepunye Pohamba. The President thanked Dr Chan for WHO’s support to Namibia

WHO Director General Dr Margaret Chan makes first visit to Namibia

WHO Director General Dr Margaret Chan touched down on 23 April 2012…
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WHO Director General Dr Margaret Chan visits Namibia

Namibia - WHO Director General Dr. Margaret Chan to make first visit to Namibia from 23-26 April 2012: To mark World Malaria Day

Windhoek, 19 April 2011 -- WHO Director General Dr Margaret Chan will…
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WHO Representative, Dr Magda Robalo, US Ambassador Ms Wanda Nesbit, Khomas Regional Governor, Mr Samuel Nuuyoma, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health and Social Services Mr Kahuure, Khomas Regional Director Mr Taapopi at the World TB commemoration pose with 12 years old TB patient, Petrus Dumeni who was diagnosed and successfully completed TB treatment

Namibia Commemorates World Tuberculosis Day with "Stop TB in my Lifetime"

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day was commemorated on 29 Match 2012 under…
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MoHSS Under Secretary Policy Development and Resource Management, Mr Peter Ndaitwa and WHO Representative Dr Magda Robalo gave remarks at the meeting

Strengthening the Health Sector Through Improved

Partner coordination There is an idiomatic expression that states, “…
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Namibia takes Action against Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) on the Commemoration of Healthy Lifestyles Day

Namibia, 24 February 2012 -- The Ministry of Health and Social…
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World AIDS day 1 December 2011: Statement by Dr Magda Robalo, WHO Representative on behalf of the UN System in Namibia

Thank you Director of Ceremonies, Mr Kahijoro Kahuure, Permanent…
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WHO receives a generous donation worth over N$240,000 from Rotary Windhoek to improve immunization against childhood vaccine preventable diseases, especially polio. Photo Left to Right: Rotary Past President (PPE), Stewart Aston, WHO Representative, Dr Magda Robalo and Rotary President, Mr Dirk

WHO receives donation from Rotary to improve immunization

Windhoek, 30 September 2011 -- The World Health Organization (WHO)…
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Namibia Gears up for its 15th National Immunization Day (NID) Campaign

Windhoek, 1 June 2011 -- With less than two weeks to go for Namibia’s…
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From left to right: CEO of the MVA, Jerry Mr Jerry Muadinhohamba, CEO of Nampost, Mr Festus Hangula, Honourable Minister of Works and Transport, Mr ErkkiNghimtina, WHO Representative, Dr Magda Robalo and NRSC, Executive Secretary, Eugene Tendekule, unveil the commemorative stamp to mark the Global Decade of Action for Road Safety.

Namibia Joins Global Community and Launches Global Decade of Action for Road Safety

Windhoek -- On 11 May, Namibia along with more than 150 countries…
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Left to right: The Namibian Red Cross Society, Executive Secretary, Ms Dorcas Kapembe-Haiduwa and WHO Representative to Namibia, Dr Magda Robalo partner in health response through training of 200 Red Cross volunteers to avert disease outbreaks.

WHO and Namibia Red Cross announce strategy to avert disease outbreaks

Windhoek, 10 May 2011 -- The World Health Organization(WHO) Country…
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