The aim of MLM training is to enable immunisation managers at all levels to acquire skills in planning, management, monitoring and evaluation. It will also give them the knowledge to supervise and support immunisation op…
Read moreOctober 2016 - The Regional Director’s Independent Advisory Group (IAG) has unanimously commended the Regional Director, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, for progress made so far in the efforts to transform the Secretariat of the WH…
Read moreHarare, 4 April 2003 -- Treatment success and case detection rates for tuberculosis (TB) have improved appreciably in Africa since 1993 when the disease was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organizati…
Read moreAn expert panel on health research has called on the World Health Organization (WHO) to develop and disseminate guidelines on the establishment and strengthening of ethical review committees on health to countries in the…
Read moreOn the basis of the clear linkage between poverty and health, the WHO Regional Office for Africa has developed a strategy which explores the potential contribution of health to poverty reduction, economic growth and huma…
Read moreHarare , 8 October -- Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has appealed to the 52nd Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa to step its fight against Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Opening the sessi…
Read moreHuambo is Angola’s second biggest city and the province with the largest urban population after Luanda province. It is also one of the eleven Angolan provinces currently with confirmed local transmission of Yellow Fev…
Read moreImplementation of eSurveillance in the context of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response is the foundation for the monitoring of the health situations and assessment of trends for decision making. 16-18 July 201…
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