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Bridging Gaps, Building Hope: Empowering Community Health Workers in Mental Health Care

Basse Santa Su, The Gambia - In a transformative initiative, community health workers in The Gambia are undergoing specialized training facilitated by a dedicated team of psychi

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WHO expresses concern for escalating public health needs in Ethiopia

WHO expresses concern for escalating public health needs in Ethiopia

The World Health Organization (WHO) raises concerns about Ethiopia's escalating public health needs.

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Sierra Leone Launches National Public Health Agency to Strengthen Healthcare Infrastructure

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Sierra Leone Receives Landmark Shipment of WHO-Approved Malaria Vaccine

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WHO Workshop Addresses Health Technology Assessment Challenges in African Countries

WHO workshop addresses Health Technology Assessment challenges in African countries

In a landmark event, the World Health Organization (WHO) organized a ‘historical’ workshop on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) for selected member states in the African region

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Addressing High Maternal Mortality and Newborn Deaths in Lesotho

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Official ceremony for the celebration of the 3 years of the global movement to eliminate cervical cancer - Benin, Cotonou - November 17, 2023

The African region celebrates the 3 years of the global movement to eliminate cervical cancer:

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WHO Ethiopia hosts a capacity building workshop for the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAGs) from 6 countries

WHO Ethiopia hosts a capacity building workshop for the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAGs) from 6 countries

Addis Ababa: The World Health Organization (WHO) Ethiopia’s Country Office hosted the Inter country, capacity building workshop for the National Immunization Te

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