Senegal, World Health Organization (WHO) launch regional emergency hub to bolster...
Download logoThe Government of Senegal and World Health Organization (WHO) today inaugurated a regional health emergency hub in the Senegalese capital Dakar to further...
World Health Organization (WHO) recognition of noma as a neglected tropical...
Download logoThe landmark decision by World Health Organization (WHO) to recognize noma (cancrum oris) as one of the neglected tropical diseases will help boost efforts...
First Regional Rehabilitation Meeting for Africa: Advancing Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology...
The first Regional Rehabilitation Meeting for Africa took place from November 21st to November 23rd, 2023 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Hosted by the Ministry...
Tanzania integrates measles outbreak response with COVID-19 vaccination in Tanga region
Farida, 34, resident of Korowai DC, presented her 18 months old baby for vaccination. Habiba, was vaccinated with second dose of measles vaccine. With...
World Health Organization (WHO) and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) collaborate...
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Tanzania, undertook a health outreach programme in the Pwani Region to reach...
Scaling up country support for neglected tropical diseases (NTD) eradication
Download logoIn 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) unveiled the neglected tropical diseases (NTD) roadmap 2021-2030, initiating a decade dedicated on controlling, eliminating, and...
Tanzania launches the national strategic plan to integrate health sector HIV,...
Download logoTanzania has launched the Integrated Health Sector HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI’s) National Strategic Plan (NSP) to contribute to ending...
Experts step up efforts to tackle diabetes trends in the African...
Download logoIn June 2021, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Emmanuella Selasi Hormenoo, an 18-year-old Ghanian university student, was teetering on the brink...
First ever Emergency Medical Team in Malawi helped in saving lives
Download logoOn 5th August 2023, Ministry of Health with support from World Health Organization deployed the first ever national 12-member Emergency Medical Team (EMT) to...
Building momentum against diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria
Download logoWhen his seven-year-old brother Jubrin was diagnosed with diphtheria in July 2023, Aminu Dayyabu Alharini had never heard of the disease, the latest...
