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Boy sits under insecticide-treated bed net in Wonchit kebele, Dera Woreda, Amhara Region, Ethiopia.

Small Bite, Big Threat

Ethiopia Intensifies Action against Vector-Borne Diseases. ore than…
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Ebola – a test too far for one little girl

Monrovia, 22 April 2014 - The WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr…
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Nigeria joins the world to commemorate world oral health day

Nigeria joins the world to commemorate world oral health day

The President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and…
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Brazzaville Hosts 5th Inter-Agency Meeting on HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria

Brazzaville, 5 March 2014 – A two-day meeting of HIV/AIDS,…
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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora, delivering welcome remarks at the meeting

The National Tuberculosis & Leprosy Programme external review begins in the United Republic of Tanzania

On 17th of February, 2014, the United Republic of Tanzania officially…
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The World Health Organization hosts a briefing meeting on health financing and universal health coverage

On the 12th February 2014, the WHO Country Office hosted a briefing…
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Regional Consultative Meeting on Oral Health and NCDs kicks off in Harare

Regional Consultative Meeting on Oral Health and NCDs kicks off in Harare

Harare - 10 Dec. 2013 A Regional con-sultation to develop a…
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Health experts discuss regulation of new vaccines, medicines and ethics in Africa

Kampala - Delegates from 23 African countries are meeting in…
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WHO urges action on hepatitis threat

24 July 2013 -- On World Hepatitis Day, 28 July, WHO is…
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A bigger killer than AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined

Maputo 31 May 2013 - The sun is setting over the city of Maputo.…
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