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Health leaders, partners pledge to catalyse Africa’s production of medicines and vaccines

Health leaders, partners pledge to catalyse Africa’s production of medicines and vaccines

Lusaka — African ministers of health and global partners gathering…
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African health ministers adopt strategy to bolster rehabilitation health services

African health ministers adopt strategy to bolster rehabilitation health services

Lusaka – African health ministers today adopted a crucial regional…
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RC75

RC75 Opening Ceremony: A moment of national and regional pride

The 75th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa (RC75)…
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African health ministers endorse framework to accelerate progress on oral health

African health ministers endorse framework to accelerate progress on oral health

Lusaka — African ministers of health gathering for the World Health…
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emergency preparedeness

Health Communication Network strengthens emergency response in Angola

Angola has taken a strategic step toward strengthening public health…
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Ministerial Malaria Champions Step Up Malaria Fight with New Commitments and Accountability Scorecard

Ministerial malaria champions step up malaria fight with new commitments and accountability scorecard

Lusaka – Ministers of Health, partners, and global health…
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Walk the Talk

Every Step Counts: Lusaka “Walks the Talk” for Healthier Lives

In a vibrant display of unity and commitment to healthier lifestyles…
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WCO Group Photo

Strengthening country-level impact: Dr Janabi meets WHO Zambia team

In the buildup of the RC75, the WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr…
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Anti-vector control agent in Fonton, Praia

Cabo Verde — Strengthening the Capacity of Vector Control Agents

Praia, Cabo Verde — Strengthening the Capacity of Vector Control…
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Dr Kouamé Jean Konan, WHO Representative, Mr. Gilles Fagninou, UNICEF Regional Director for West and Central Africa, and Mr. Ousmane Niang, UNICEF Representative in Benin.

Driving Health Impact Together: UNICEF WCAR Leadership Engages with WHO Benin

On 21 August 2025, the WHO Country Office in Benin had the privilege…
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