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Opening ceremony of the IMCI meeting

Health experts from 17 African countries meet to take stock of health and well-being of children

Arusha - Africa must rapidly accelerate efforts to improve access to…

Opening ceremony of the AVoHC-SURGE training

WHO (SURGE) training for emergency responders kicks off in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam - In a bid to strengthen capacity for crisis…

Meeting attendees posing for a group photo

Twelve African countries commit to end AIDS among children by 2030

Dar es Salaam - Today, twelve (12) African countries of the…

Afya Call Center operators at work

Connecting with people: WHO boosts capacity of the Afya Call Center

Dar es salaam – Call Centers are among the most commonly used tools…

Honorable Othman Masoud, the First Vice President of Zanzibar, giving polio vaccine drops

Zanzibar successfully rolls out final round of polio vaccines

Zanzibar - In a bid to maximize protection of the population from…

UN staff came together to host a booth to showcase the UN contribution to fighting HIV/AIDS

Tanzania commemorates World AIDS Day

Lindi Region - The World AIDS Day was commemorated nationally in…

Hon. Minister for Health receiving keys for one of the vehicles donated by WHO

WHO provides vehicles to enhance health security in Tanzania

Dodoma - The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the need for a robust…

Ms. Leticia Rweyemamu receiving an award of appreciation to WHO's support

Marking Non Communicable Diseases Week in Tanzania

Mwanza - Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) kill 41 million people each…

Hands on practical session during the training

WHO supports training on Ebola readiness for frontline responders

Dar es Salaam: The Ministry of Health with technical and financial…

Photo of a mother and child in a treated mosquito bed net

Moving towards zero Malaria in Zanzibar

Zanzibar - The prevalence rate of malaria in Zanzibar is currently…