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In an effort to protect communities from diseases resulting from environmental and health setting contamination, the Ministry of Health, supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners, has embarked on an ambitious mission.

In a recent workshop held in Ethiopia, key stakeholders convened to develop the country's Multi-Sectoral National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) 2024-2028 with the support of the Pandemic Fund. This initiative, spearheaded by the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) and supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners, marks a significant step towards enhancing the nation's capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to public health emergencies.

In the dusty outskirts of Nyamlel in Aweil West County, Northern Bahr el Gazal State, a grandmother's desperate plea for her granddaughter's life echoed through the corridors of a stabilization center. Akon Ayom, a 30-month-old girl, lay motionless, her body swollen from malnutrition, her spirit fading with each passing day.

Luanda, 13 May 2024– The World Health Organization (WHO) participated in a workshop on Financing for the Sustainability of the National Health Service. The event was organised by the Angolan Ministry of Health (MINSA) and saw the participation of senior officials and technicians from MINSA, hospital managers, technical staff from the Ministry of Finance, and academics from the Faculty of Economics.

Chinhoyi - Meet Mary Mungwere.

The government of Namibia hosted a high-level event to commemorate the global award received from the World Health Organization (WHO) for achieving the Silver Tier on the Path-To-Elimination (PTE) of The government of Namibia hosted a high-level event to commemorate the global award received from the World Health Organization (WHO) for achieving the Silver Tier on the Path-To-Elimination (PTE) of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), and the Bronze Tier on the PTE of mother-to-child transmission of HIV.