WHO, Africa CDC launch Continental Incident Management Support Team to strengthen coordination for Ebola outbreak response

WHO, Africa CDC launch Continental Incident Management Support Team to strengthen coordination for Ebola outbreak response

Kampala—The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO…
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Early nutrition screening reduces child deaths in Nigeria

Early nutrition screening reduces child deaths in Nigeria

Yola,  Aisha Ibrahim watched her 18-month-old son, Dauda, play…
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Training

WHO Cabo Verde Contributes to Pilot Testing of New Regional Health District Management Training Package

The WHO Country Office in Cabo Verde participated in a capacity…
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Recommended intervention: brief advice from health workers, delivered routinely during patient consultations.

Kenya Revises National Tobacco Cessation Guidelines with Support from WHO

Kenya has revised its National Tobacco Cessation Guidelines in line…
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cancer

Huíla Launches Innovative Project to Strengthen Prevention and Early Diagnosis of Breast and Cervical Cancer

At a time when late diagnosis continues to jeopardize the survival of…
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On the Road to 2030: Health experts renew commitments to transform care for severe noncommunicable diseases in Africa

On the road to 2030: Health experts renew commitments to transform care for severe noncommunicable diseases in Africa

Meeting in Dar es Salaam for the 3rd International Conference on PEN-…
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National Tuberculosis programme managers and partners meet in Addis Ababa to accelerate progress towards ending TB in the WHO African Region

WHO convenes regional leaders to accelerate progress towards ending TB in Africa

WHO convened National Tuberculosis Programme managers from 20…
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Africa has proven what vaccines can achieve; now it must ensure no one is left behind

For Every Generation, Vaccines Work

Brazzaville—Africa Vaccination Week 2026 concluded under the theme “…
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