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Minister for Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu supported by WR Dr Kasolo and development partners

Ghana launches WHO 75 anniversary celebrations

Ghana, under the leadership of the Ministry of Health on Friday 14 April 2023 commemorated the 2023 World Health Day, with a launch of the yearlong celebration of the 75 anniversaries of the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Ghana on the offensive against diabetes

Ghana on the offensive against diabetes

The Government of Ghana, with support from World Health Organization(WHO) and other partners, is stepping up its fight to defeat diabetes.
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Malawi receives 1.4 million doses of Oral Cholera Vaccines to avert the spread of Cholera outbreak among vulnerable populations.

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HPV vaccination camapign

Early detection remains key in cervical cancer elimination

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Acting World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Zimbabwe, Professor Jean- Marie Dangou

WHO Zimbabwe's Professor Dangou meets with VP Chiwenga

Harare, Zimbabwe

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WHD Commemoration

Zambia commemorates World Health Day, celebrates WHO 75th Anniversary

World Health Day, commemorated every year on April 7, marks the anniversary of WHO’s founding in 1948 and promotes good health and wellbeing.

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World Malaria Day 2023

Road towards eliminating malaria, continued collaboration between WHO and Botswana

“I was unconscious, with severe headache and fever.

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Photo exhibition

Celebration of the 75th anniversary of the World Health Organization and World Health Day in Sao Tome and Principe: photo Exhibition and Outreach health services in Agua Grande District

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