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WHO, Zimbabwe Emergency Incident Manager Dr Lincoln Charimari

Zimbabwe strengthens capacity to prevent, control and manage cholera and typhoid outbreaks

By Tatenda Chimbwanda Kadoma, Zimbabwe –  Zimbabwe has…
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Uganda Ebola End

Uganda declares end of Ebola disease outbreak

Brazzaville/Kampala – Uganda today declared the end of the Ebola…
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Prevent TB Application training

Zimbabwe strengthens capacity to increase Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy coverage

By  Tatenda Chimbwanda   Bulawayo, Zimbabwe –…
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Charlene Byukusenge

Charlene's Story: The evolution of Rwanda's HIV response through positive eyes

Charlene Byukusenge fondly remembers the carefree days of her…
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Ethiopia holds a consultative and advocacy meeting on the implementation of the national cholera elimination plan

Ethiopia holds a consultative and advocacy meeting on the implementation of the national cholera elimination plan

On 26 December 2022, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health led a…
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Ethiopia kicks off a nationwide integrated measles vaccination campaign targeting over 15.5 million children

Ethiopia kicks off a nationwide integrated measles vaccination campaign targeting over 15.5 million children

The Federal Ministry of Health (MoH) officially launched a nationwide…
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Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services, Hon. Dr. Ester Muinjangue

Making mental health a priority amongst community leaders in Namibia

WHO Namibia supported the Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN)…
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Dr Ester Muinjangue, Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services with Dr Charles Sagoe-Moses, WHO Representative with members of the Windhoek Central Hospital and the Director of Health for the Khomas Region, Mr Ukolo

Access to Diabetes Care in Namibia

Namibia joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Diabetes…
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Health Promoting School Initiative Training in Oshana Region.

Making every school in Namibia a health promoting school

WHO Namibia with support from the Regional Office in Africa trained…
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Ms Nancy Okwengu from AIRA one of the main facilitators at the Namibia Infodemic Management Training

Developing the capacity of government to respond better to misinformation during public health emergencies

The Ministry of Health and Social Services with support from WHO,…
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