A child being measured at a heart care facility

Nigeria advances early childhood development through primary health care

Abuja – Every month at the Primary Health Care Centre in Ugbor, Oredo…
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pose for a group photograph outside the Ophthalmology Service at Simão Mendes National Hospital in Bissau.

New equipment strengthens the capacity of Guinea-Bissau’s National Ophthalmology Service

Bissau—The initiative expands the resources available for eye…
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WHO hands over emergency health supplies to strengthen Ghana’s post-floods health response

The World Health Organization (WHO) has handed over emergency health…
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pose for a group photograph outside the Ophthalmology Service at Simão Mendes National Hospital in Bissau.

New equipment strengthens the capacity of Guinea-Bissau’s National Ophthalmology Service

Bissau—The initiative expands the resources available for eye…
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WHO staff member speaks with residents in a rural community.

Mpox in Guinea-Bissau: community transmission remains active as surveillance is strengthened

Bissau— Two months after the first case was confirmed, the country…
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Guinea-Bissau advances the validation of the National HIV Treatment Protocols

Guinea-Bissau advances the validation of the National HIV Treatment Protocols

Bissau—The update aims to harmonize care practices, promote equitable…
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Ethiopia's Health Minister Elected Chairperson of WHO Regional Committee for Africa

Ethiopia's Health Minister Elected Chairperson of WHO Regional Committee for Africa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 26 August 2026: Ethiopia's Minister of Health…
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The WHO Representative to Uganda, Dr Kasonde Mwinga handing over the keys of the mobile laboratory to the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Health, Dr Diana Atwine.

WHO donates mobile laboratory to strengthen Uganda’s outbreak preparedness

Kampala – TheWorld Health Organization (WHO), with funding support…
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