WHO: Urgent action needed to combat poisoning from artisanal gold mining in Africa

WHO: Urgent action needed to combat poisoning from artisanal gold mining in Africa

Ministers, officials and health experts from across Africa, the World…
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Kenya leads Africa’s efforts in phasing out lead in paint

Kenya leads Africa’s efforts in phasing out lead in paint

He smiled and giggled with glitter. Riziki and Juma had eagerly…
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National Polio day edition 2018 celebrated in the Huye district

On 24th October 2018 the Ministry of Health in Collaboration with WHO…
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WHO Representative in Uganda, Dr Woldemariam addresses the press at the Uganda Media Center

Uganda Finalizes Plans to Vaccinate Front-line Health Workers against Ebola 

Kampala, 3 November 2018:- Uganda has finalized plans to vaccinate…
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Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng addresses the delegates during the Joint Review Mission

Uganda's health sector grows despite challenges 

Kampala, 2 November 2018:- The Ministry of Health convened a two day…
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Health and Environment: Shaping a Better Future Together in Africa

Health and Environment: Shaping a Better Future Together in Africa

Aiming to identify emerging environmental threats to people’s health…
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WR in Pietermaritzeburg meeting Minister Motsoaledi and KZN Health MEC Dr Dhlomo

WHO Representative hits the ground running and walks the organization’s talk

Just under three weeks of having landed in South Africa as the new…
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Dr Matshidiso Moeti

Cleaning up Africa’s air would pay for itself in economic gains: Pollution is dragging down the continent’s GDP and harming its children

The beginning of November in Dakar, Senegal, marks the end of the…
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