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The unified support and advocacy of Organization of African Union First Ladies will be crucial for kicking polio out of Africa.

African First Ladies Unite to End Polio

The African Union First Ladies made a call for action on 31 January…
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WHO Representative to South Sudan, Dr. Tarande Constant Manzila, pledges WHO’s continued support in the fight against Guinea Worm Disease.

South Sudan Inches Closer to Eliminating Guinea Worm Disease

“Imagine living with a snake-like worm about a metre long in your…
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Maternal mortality is declining steadily in Ethiopia, but more efforts are needed to meet the MDG target

Using Data to Save Lives

Every day, approximately 35 women die in Ethiopia from preventable…
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Dr Parirenyatwa with the document

Zimbabwe launches Accelerated VMMC strategic plan

Marondera, 2015  Zimbabwe has mounted an effective response to…
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‘Ebola solidarity run’ organised to create awareness

Kampala, 2nd February 2015 -- The Ebola virus disease (EVD)…
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Highway vaccination

Stopping WPV Importations: Kaduna vaccinates over 43,000 children on Transit

Abuja, Nigeria 02 February, 2015 - In Kaduna, 43,201 children were…
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Liberia: Channelling hope – how psychosocial support breaks boundaries between families and Ebola patients

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has produced increasing circles of…
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WHO Executive Board appoints Dr Matshidiso Moeti as new Regional Director for Africa

GENEVA, 27 January 2015  -- The WHO Executive Board, currently…
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