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Angola Observes World Malaria Day with Focus on Renewed Commitment

Under the global theme “Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite,” Angola…

A team comprising members from the Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM), Botswana Country Coordinating Mechanism (BCCM), Global Fund Program Management, and WHO Botswana

Botswana conducts Global Fund Grant closeout missions ahead of next funding cycle

A team comprising members from the Country Coordinating Mechanism (…

Immunization outreach gains ground in Zimbabwe

Kadoma - Nine-year-old Mavis** from rural Sanyati was looking forward…

World malaria day 2025: Malaria ends with us

World malaria day 2025: malaria ends with us

Today, as Uganda commemorates World Malaria Day in Gulu District, we…

Mali pioneers novel hybrid vaccine delivery approach to combat malaria

Mali pioneers novel hybrid vaccine delivery approach to combat malaria

JOINT PRESS RELEASEOn World Malaria Day, Mali becomes the 20th…

WHO Co-Leads Pandemic Fund Prioritization Meeting in Angola

WHO Co-Leads Pandemic Fund Prioritization Meeting in Angola

Today on 25 April, the World Health Organization (WHO) in Angola co-…

Vaccination progress helps save millions of lives in African region

Vaccination progress helps save millions of lives in African region

Brazzaville/Geneva – An increase in vaccine coverage in Africa is…

Uganda Inaugurates second National Tobacco Control Committee to Intensify Tobacco Control Efforts in the Country

Uganda inaugurates second national tobacco control committee to intensify tobacco control efforts in the country

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World Health…

WORLD HEALTH DAY 2025

In commemoration of the World Health Day 2025 on 7 April 2025, the…

WHO coordinates Ghana’s enrolment on the Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines

Every year, an estimated 1,200 children in Ghana develop cancer, yet…