Publications [email protected] Sat, 26/07/2025 – 20:21 This edition of the WHO Ghana newsletter highlights key support provided over the period—including expanded access to reproductive health services, strengthened immunization systems, emergency preparedness, digital health improvements, and cross-sector collaboration. Together with partners, we continue to support the Government of Ghana to work towards building a resilient, equitable …
Publications [email protected] Thu, 24/07/2025 – 09:22 Noma is a severe gangrenous disease that affects the mouth and face, most commonly seen in malnourished children aged 2 to 6 years living in conditions of extreme poverty. Accurately estimating the burden of noma is challenging, as many cases go undiagnosed, untreated, and unreported. This is due to …
Poster for raising awareness and promoting early detection of noma Read More »
Publications [email protected] Wed, 16/07/2025 – 11:18 The second quarter of 2025 has been marked by renewed collaboration and targeted action to strengthen Botswana’s public health systems. WHO Botswana, in close partnership with the Ministry of Health and regional institutions such as Africa CDC and UN agencies, continued to drive key initiatives aimed at improving health …
Publications [email protected] Tue, 15/07/2025 – 12:24 Africa is a continent of resilience, diversity, and opportunity. A continent that has faced tremendous health challenges but has also achieved remarkable progress. A continent with the opportunity to come together with a clear vision to achieve transformational progress. At this pivotal moment in the midst of extraordinary uncertainty …
Building a Healthier Africa, Together: A manifesto for transformation Read More »
Ethiopia moves toward smarter health and nutrition supply chain management 15 July 2025 gebremichaela@… Tue, 15/07/2025 – 07:16 A national dissemination workshop held on May 27, 2025, in Addis Ababa brought together government officials, health experts, and development partners to review the findings of a comprehensive assessment of Ethiopia’s electronic Logistics Management Information System (eLMIS), …
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Publications [email protected] Mon, 14/07/2025 – 14:31 The second quarter of 2025 has been marked by resilience, innovation, and a renewed commitment to health for all. Uganda’s declaration of the end of the Ebola outbreak in April stands as a powerful testament to what is possible when preparedness, rapid response, and community trust come together. The …
Publications [email protected] Mon, 14/07/2025 – 10:15 This is the third progress report produced by the UCN Cluster of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa. Established in 2019 to better integrate disease management programmes within a health systems strengthening framework, the UCN Cluster is responsible for delivering the African Region’s strategic agenda of …
Responding to communicable and noncommunicable diseases: Progress report 2024 Read More »
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Publications [email protected] Fri, 11/07/2025 – 12:53 The 2024 Annual Report highlights WHO South Africa’s strategic collaboration with the government, UN agencies, and development partners to advance public health and strengthen the country’s journey toward Universal Health Coverage. Key achievements include support for the rollout of the National Health Insurance Bill, significant strides in HIV and …
Publications [email protected] Wed, 09/07/2025 – 09:30 In 2023/2024, WHO in Zambia intensified its efforts to safeguard the health of Zambians. This report captures a period marked by resilience, innovation, and impactful partnerships. Despite facing one of the worst cholera outbreaks in two decades, and other public health emergencies, Zambia made significant strides in strengthening its …
