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The WHO Representative, US Ambassador, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education senior officials were part of the WNTD function

Zambia Commemorates World No Tobacco Day

On 11 July 2019, Zambia commemorated the World No Tobacco Day to…

Ms Rose Masilani from MOH making a presentation at the Workshop

WHO and UNICEF support the Ministry of Health to conduct a workshop for orientation of media personnel in emergency risk communication

Malaria testing services were offered during the commemoration

WHO supports World Malaria Day commemoration in Zambia.

Malaria is among the important factors affecting socio-economic…

The WHO Representative, Dr. Nathan Bakyaita, The PS, Ministry of Health, Dr. Kennedy Malama and Esther Bouma from the European Union

Zambia commits to strengthening Primary Health Care as a vehicle for advancing Universal Health Coverage.

On 9 April 2019 Zambia commemorated the World Health Day under the…

The First lady of the Republic of Zambia, Mrs Esther Lungu (right) with the First Lady of the Republic of Mozambique at the launch

The United Nations in Zambia welcomes the launch of the Zambia Ending AIDS and Free to Shine Campaigns

The United Nations in Zambia has welcomed the launch of the Zambia…

The Permanent secretary at MOH, Dr. Kennedy Malama led other Senior government officials and diplomats in a Kick out TB exercise

Zambia launches TB Preventive Therapy guidelines during the World TB Day Commemoration

The Ministry of Health launched the guidelines for Management of…

The four government Ministers who signed the committment to end Cholera with Cooperating Partners

Zambian Government commits to ending cholera by 2025

The Zambian government has committed itself to ending cholera by the…

Participants at the meeting

WHO supports the Ministry of Health to train provincial and district health promotion officers in emergency risk communication

Zambia continues to experience outbreaks of communicable diseases…

The Minister of Health, Dr. Chitalu Chilufya (centre) with participants at the Fairmount Hotel in Livingstone

Zambia heightens its capacity for preventing and responding to the threat of an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease

Zambia has been classified by the World Health Organisation to be at…

The Hon. Minister of Health, Dr. Chitalu Chilufya, (Centre) with the WHO Representative, Dr. Nathan Bakyaita (far left) with one of the RRTs in Solwezi

WHO and CDC support the Ministry of Health to strengthen capacity for detection, investigation and response to Ebola Virus Disease in districts bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo

The outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic…