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Private health sector engagement strengthens mpox response in Sierra Leone

As part of efforts to strengthen collaboration and close response…

Fred Osei-Sarpong

Ghana Sets Stage for National Mid-Level Management (MLM) and Immunization in Practice (IIP) Training

For the first time since 2007, Ghana is rolling out a nationwide…

WHO Representative Dr Olu Olushayo handing over the vehicle to Dr Catherine Cooper, Chief Medical Officer at Ministry of Health

WHO and partners boost Liberia’s fight against NTDs with vehicle donation

Monrovia, Liberia – To strengthen Liberia's fight against neglected…

RDC : se reconstruire après les inondations

Supporting flood-affected populations in Democratic Republic of Congo to recover

Kinshasa – Salima, a mother of four, was severely affected by the…

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Strengthening AFP/Polio surveillance through Integrated Support Supervision and Active Case Search

As the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) moves closer to…

Member States and Stakeholders at the HWF Meeting in Johannesburg

WHO leads week of action to strengthen health workforce investment across Africa

Johannesburg – The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office…

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Namibia Joins Global Call to ‘Unmask’ Tobacco Industry Tactics

On 13 June 2025, Namibia commemorated the World No Tobacco Day (WNTD…

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Strengthening AFP/Polio surveillance through Integrated Support Supervision and Active Case Search

As the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) moves closer to…

Member States and Stakeholders at the HWF Meeting in Johannesburg

WHO leads week of action to strengthen health workforce investment across Africa

Johannesburg – The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office…

World No Tobacco Day - Outjo

Namibia Joins Global Call to ‘Unmask’ Tobacco Industry Tactics

On 13 June 2025, Namibia commemorated the World No Tobacco Day (WNTD…