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Courtesy call by Dr Moeti on President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirlea

WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr Matshidiso Moeti concludes her visit to Liberia

Monrovia, 24 April 2015 - The WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr Matshidiso Moeti has wrapped up her 3 day official visit to Liberia with a courtesy call on the President of Li

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A child dies every minute from malaria in Africa

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Health in South Sudan, Issue 1. Volume 3

This newsletter covers critical issues and achievements by WHO in supporting the Ministry of Health and responding to the Grade 3 emergency.

In this issue:

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Zambia’s First Lady launches African Vaccination Week 2015 in Lusaka

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IEC materials and sanitizers loaded and ready for dispatch from WHO premises

WHO strengthens integrated disease surveillance in southern states

Ibadan, Oyo 23 April, 2015-The World Health Organization (WHO) State coordinator (SC) in Oyo, Dr Ada Erinne is confident that Information, Education and Communication (IEC) mate

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WHO launches African Vaccination Week in Zambia

WHO launches African Vaccination Week in Zambia

oday, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa launches the African Vaccination Week (AVW) in Lusaka, Zambia under the theme “Vaccination, a gift for life”. This event marks the commencement of week-long immunization activities from 24 to 30 April across all 47 countries in the WHO African Region.
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Zambia’s First Lady, Mrs Esther Lungu administers oral polio vaccine to a baby at the AVW regional launch in Lusaka

Zambia’s First Lady launches African Vaccination Week in Lusaka

Lusaka, 23 April, 2015 - The 5th regional launch of African Vaccination Week (AVW) 2015 took place in Lusaka, Zambia on Thursday, 23 April 2015 with the Fi

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WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr Matshidiso Moeti arrives in Liberia for a two-day official visit

Monrovia, 22 April 2015 - The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa Dr Matshidiso Moeti began a two-day official visit to Liberia today.

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