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Angola Strengthens Its Ebola Response Capacity

Following the National Training Meeting organized

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From Insights to Action: Tanzania uses behavioural science to strengthen parenting programmes

From Insights to Action: Tanzania uses behavioural science to strengthen parenting programmes

Government, communities and partners are using behavioural science to improve caregiver participation in parenting programmes.
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WHO Botswana launches Data-to-Policy Initiative to strengthen evidence-based health policy development

WHO Botswana launches Data-to-Policy Initiative to strengthen evidence-based health policy development

Botswana has taken a significant step towards strengthening evidence-informed health policymaking through the launch of the Botswana Data-to-Policy (D

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Vaccination: A thread of protection across generations

Vaccination: A thread of protection across generations

Brazzaville – Mohamed arrives at Moungali Health Centre in northern Brazzaville carrying his ten-day-old son, Petito, in his arms.

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50 anos de parceria e reforço do Sistema Nacional de Saúde

Sao Tome and Principe celebrate 50 years of partnership with WHO, highlighting achievements in the different domains of Public Health

São Tomé,  June 9th – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Principe celebrated the 50th annive

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WHO and Kenya hand over theatre beds and cancer equipment to strengthen maternal and women's health services

Nairobi - Kenya's Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) handed over 108 electric obstetric theatre beds and a package of women's cancer scr

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Zanzibar Uses Behavioral Insights to Strengthen Cholera Prevention

From Evidence to Action: Zanzibar Uses Behavioral Insights to Strengthen Cholera Prevention

Zanzibar — Zanzibar continues to strengthen efforts toward cholera elimination under the Government-led Zanzibar Comprehensive Cholera Elimination Pl

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The One Health Surveillance Platform OHSP, a digital health platform, was adopted for reporting under events and indicator-based surveillance

Stronger signals, rapid action: Transforming early disease detection and surveillance in Malawi

Early detection of public health threats re

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