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Espoir Safari (left) with other Model UN delegates

Espoir’s journey to Model United Nations: A story of hope and resilience

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The World Health Organization, Africa CDC, and Ministry of Health partner to strengthen the response capacities to Public Health Emergencies in Sierra Leone

     

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media science café jointly organized by Health Communicators Forum and the World Health Organization (WHO) recently in Harare, WHO Healthier Populations Cluster Lead Dr Trevor Kanyowa

HIV interventions should address the needs of older persons: WHO

By Vivian Mugarisi

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WHO delivers remarks during the Validation of the National Tuberculosis Strategic Plan

Validation of the National Tuberculosis Strategic Plan 2023-2027 in Angola: A Collaborative Journey Towards Disease Control

Luanda, 8 November 2023 – Today,

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Dr Bridon Mbaya making a presentation at the recent PAMI workshop in Mponela, Dowa.

Malawi Takes Bold Steps to Combat Cholera Through Multisectoral Strategy

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The EMT improved the quality of care at a much needed time.

First ever Emergency Medical Team in Malawi helped in saving lives

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Transitioning from BU-LABNET to Skin NTD LABNET

Transitioning from BU-LABNET to Skin NTD LABNET

The network of Buruli ulcer PCR laboratories (BU-LABNET) in the WHO African Region concluded its fifth annual meeting held at the esteemed Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Accra, Ghana on 23–25 October 2023.
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Public Health Operation Centre steering committee in KwaZulu-Natal, 2-3 November 2023

South Africa Advances Public Health Preparedness: Launching PHEOCs to Strengthen Emergency Response"

The South African National Department of Health (NDOH), in collaboration with the

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