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WHO expands area response capability to curb mpox in Democratic Republic of the Congo 

WHO expands area response capability to curb mpox in Democratic Republic of the Congo 

Kinshasa – More than 300 World Health Organization (WHO) disease surveillance and outbreak response experts supporting the polio eradication efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been integrated into mpox outbreak control efforts…

Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the World Well being Group in Angola and the College of Rainha Njinga A Mbande in Malanje

Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the World Well being Group in Angola and the College of Rainha Njinga A Mbande in Malanje

On Thursday, 11 September 2024, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the World Health Organization (WHO) and the University of Rainha Njinga A Mbande, located in the province of Malanje. This agreement formalizes…

WHO Strengthens Collaboration in Malanje Province: Renewed Partnerships to Promote Well being

WHO Strengthens Collaboration in Malanje Province: Renewed Partnerships to Promote Well being

In a bid to enhance cooperation and strengthen health systems at the provincial level, the World Health Organization (WHO) team, led by the WHO Representative in Angola, Dr. Zabulon Yoti, conducted a mission to the…

Authorities, Companions, and Northern Conventional Leaders Reaffirm Dedication to Nigeria’s Immunisation and Well being Companies Targets

Authorities, Companions, and Northern Conventional Leaders Reaffirm Dedication to Nigeria’s Immunisation and Well being Companies Targets

Abuja, 9 September, 2024 -- The World Health Organization Country Representative in Nigeria (WR), Dr Walter Kazadi Mulombo, has reaffirmed the organisation's unrelenting commitment to supporting the government of Nigeria to achieve its goal of stopping…

WHO delivers 14 tons of emergency provides for mpox response within the Democratic Republic of the Congo

WHO delivers 14 tons of emergency provides for mpox response within the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Nairobi/Kinshasa ‒ World Health Organization (WHO) today delivered 14 metric tons of medical supplies and equipment to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to support infection prevention and control and case management for the ongoing…

African CDC and WHO launch joint continental plan to scale up mpox outbreak response

African CDC and WHO launch joint continental plan to scale up mpox outbreak response

KINSHASA – In a significant step to strengthen and accelerate the response to the ongoing the mpox outbreak, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO) today launched a…

WHO, UK Authorities, helps Nigeria in growing a strategic method to managing well being workforce migration

WHO, UK Authorities, helps Nigeria in growing a strategic method to managing well being workforce migration

In a decisive move to address the growing concerns over the migration of health professionals, the Nigerian government recently approved a comprehensive "National Health Workforce Migration Policy".  The strategic policy, designed to curb health worker…

Giving hope to individuals residing with psychological well being situations in Adamawa State

Giving hope to individuals residing with psychological well being situations in Adamawa State

Yola, 4 September, 2024-After giving birth to her fourth child, 28-year-old Ladi Musa, residing in Mararabci Gari, Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa state, slipped into an emotional crisis. She was not sleeping well, became…

Taking stands at interrupting neighborhood transmission of all types of poliovirus in Nigeria

Taking stands at interrupting neighborhood transmission of all types of poliovirus in Nigeria

Katsina, 4 September, 2024 - “Before today, my child never received any form of vaccination,” says 27 years old Fatima Abubakar, while presenting her eight-months-old son, Adamu, to the team of vaccinators who had visited…

Liberia: Scaling up entry to life-saving medical oxygen

Liberia: Scaling up entry to life-saving medical oxygen

Monrovia – Late one night, 44-year-old Irene Mabande’s four-year-old daughter Emerald suffered a severe asthma attack at home in Tubmanburg, the capital of Bomi County in the northwest of Liberia. “She was striving for air.…

Liberia scales up entry to life-saving medical oxygen

Liberia scales up entry to life-saving medical oxygen

Monrovia – Late one night, 44-year-old Irene Mabande’s four-year-old daughter Emerald suffered a severe asthma attack at home in Tubmanburg, the capital of Bomi County in the northwest of Liberia. “She was striving for air.…

Namibia celebrates progress in direction of eliminating Malaria

Namibia celebrates progress in direction of eliminating Malaria

On 25 April every year, the world comes together to share information and experiences on malaria prevention and control, and to celebrate key milestones achieved in the fight against malaria. The Ministry of Health and…