World Health Organization’s regional supply chain for emergencies across Africa.
Fatima Isa Tafida, a veteran United Nations supply chain management specialist, is at the forefront of the World Health Organization’s efforts to regionalize it…
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WHO Global School on Refugee Health 2024 - Advancing Universal Health Coverage for Refugees
South Sudan is home to a large number of refugees, including returnees and asylum seekers. There are over 495,000 people across 122,000 households in 23 lo…
Commemorating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Inclusion is more than a goal, it's a critical action for building stronger and more resilient communities. Join WHO and the UN as we celebrate the Interna…
World Children's Day: Sierra Leone prioritizes child health
On #WorldChildrensDay, Minister of Health in Sierra Leone, Dr Austin Demby, discusses the country’s intense focus on child survival and health, using the life s…
Strengthening mpox outbreak response in Africa
Since the start of 2024, 19 countries in the African region have reported mpox cases. In support of countries, WHO is working closely with governments and …
Celebrating GIS Day: How Geographic Information Systems Power Polio Eradication and Health for all.
From analyzing outbreak zones to ensuring vaccines reach every child, the @WHOAFRO #GIS innovations are not only transforming #polio eradication efforts in the …
#WorldDiabetesDay - watch Ghana's progress in tackling diabetes
Chronic diseases like #diabetes account for 45% of deaths in #Ghana 🇬🇭. Health authorities, with support from @WHO and partners, Norad and D-Card, are tack…