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Malaria vaccine pilot launched in Malawi

Malaria vaccine pilot launched in Malawi

Malawi launches the world’s first malaria vaccine, becoming the first…
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Ayuba Gufwan’s

From neglect to inspiration: Ayuba Gufwan’s story

Ayuba Gufwan, 46, spent his childhood crawling on his hands and knees…
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The UNCT Family Retreat spread over one week, with the participation of delegates from diverse UN Organisations and Government Officials uniting for the first time to achieve as ‘Delivering as One’.

UNCT Family Retreated in Seychelles Over One Week Activities

The UNCT Family Retreat, held at the Savoy Hotel in the idyllic…
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Polio vaccination in Mozambique

Polio vaccination resumes in cyclone Idai affected areas

The Ministry of Health and GPEI partners plan to reach 100 000…
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Une vaccinatrice donnant le vaccin oral polio bivalent à un enfant - dans la zone de santé de Kasa-vubu, à Kinshasa. OMS/Eugene Kabambi

Pour lutter contre la résurgence des cas de polio dérivée d'une souche vaccinale (PVDVc2), la RDC a lancé les Journées nationales de vaccination visant 19,466, 557 millions d'enfants de 0 à 59 mois. Une campagne couplée à celle de la rougeole.

L'OMS invite le gouvernement de la RDC et les partenaires à accélérer…
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L to R:H.E. Mr Upendra Yadav, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population of Nepal and H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Nepal’s high level delegation from Ministry of Health and parliament paid a visit to Ethiopia

The Nepal high level delegation which was led by H.E. Mr Upendra…
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WHO Africa mourns the loss of a colleague killed in a hospital attack in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

WHO Africa mourns the loss of a colleague killed in a hospital attack in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

WHO mourns the death of Dr Richard Valery Mouzoko Kiboung, an…
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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…
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