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IRC Uganda supporting newly arrived Afghan evacuees

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Download logoIRC Uganda Country Director, Elijah Okeyo said: “The IRC is proud to be complementing the efforts of the Government of Uganda and US embassy...

Over 2 million Kenyans face acute hunger due to drought in...

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Download logoThe International Rescue Committee is concerned about the growing humanitarian needs following months of droughts in parts of Kenya. At the beginning of...

IRC calls for immediate release of over 5,000 migrants and refugees...

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Download logoOver 5,000 migrants and asylum seekers have been detained in less than a week in Tripoli; Excessive force has been reported in raids...

As new Ebola outbreak emerges in the DRC, the IRC calls...

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Download logoAs Ebola is confirmed in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following the death of four people suspected with the virus in...

Partners Call for Safe Maternal and Newborn Care on National Patient...

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The Ministry of Health and partners have collectively called for safe maternal and newborn care in Ghana at the 3rd National Patient Safety and...

Democratic Republic of the Congo starts Ebola vaccination

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Download logoEbola vaccination began today in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s North Kivu Province where a case was confirmed on 8 October. People...

Coronavirus: WHO Ghana Supports Ongoing COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout with Digital Tablets

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The World Health Organization has reiterated its commitment to helping the Government of Ghana achieve its set target for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout by...

Promoting mental health and well-being to reduce inequality and achieve universal...

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Download logoMauritius marked the World Mental Health Day 2021 under the theme “Mental Health in an Unequal World” on 09 October 2021 at Mahebourg...

WHO Sierra Leone concludes joint 2022-2023 Operational Planning Retreat with Ministry...

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The World Health Organization Country Office in Sierra Leone has concluded a two-day high level technical and operational planning retreat with the Ministry of...

Access to mental health and psychosocial support services remains unequal for...

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At least one in seven children in sub-Saharan Africa experiences significant psychological hardship. As the world marks World Mental Health Day, UNICEF and WHO...