Africa on the verge of winning the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases

For more than 40 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) has…
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ESPEN’s Luncheon Report

NTD Summit in Geneva, Switzerland, April 18-22, 2017: Celebrating the community's achievements over the past 5 years and planning for the future.

2017 marks the 5th anniversary of the World Health Organization's…
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Ingrid the HR member on the team addressing the WCO staff

WHO South Sudan Country Office undertakes a functional review 24-29 August, 2017

The functional review exercise for WHO South Sudan Country office…
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Participants of the AOTC 2017 summit at AU Nelson Mandela Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Acting on the call (AOTC) 2017 Summit kicks off in Addis Ababa: “Let’s make the world a better place for mothers and children”

The 4th Acting On The Call (AOTC) conference started on the 24th…
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Health workers

What needs to be done to solve the shortage of health workers in the African Region

The sight of a long queue of patients waiting for their names to be…
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Dignitaries at the high table

WHO Country Office and Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoH&SW) Engaged in a One-Day Meeting to Review the 2018 – 2019 Programme Budget activities

As part of preparations in the formulation of the Programme Budget…
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SL Mudeslides responde

Preventing spread of disease in wake of mudslides is vital, says WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) is working closely with the…
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Teams of responding partners at the disaster site

Preventing spread of disease in wake of mudslides is vital, says WHO

Freetown, Sierra Leone, 21 August 2017 – The World Health…
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