National Council on Health opens, experts call for resilient health system towards UHC
Abuja, 6 December, 2022 - As the 63rd Regular National Council on Health (NCH) begins in Abuja, health experts are convinced that the government still...
Category : Health
Providing critical health and hygiene services to Mozambique’s conflict-affected communities
Pemba, Mozambique – Celestina Ceverano lives in Ntocota, a village in Metuge District in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado Province, which has been ravaged by armed...
Malawi expands access to the malaria vaccine
Lilongwe, Malawi. The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates the Government of Malawi for the launch of expanded delivery of the first malaria vaccine – RTS,S/AS01...
South Sudan develops the next Health Sector Strategic Plan 2023-2027
2 December 2022, Juba - Strategic and operational planning are important for translating the National Health Policy Vision and Goals into actionable interventions that contributes...
Managing HIV In The Midst Of A Health Emergency
Akwii Magdalena is a seven-year-old girl enrolled in a primary school class in Kapelebyong District from the Karamoja Region of Uganda. The third of three...
Comoros on the path to ending mother-to-child HIV transmission
Moroni — Nadja* was in the midst of planning her wedding two years ago when she learned that she was HIV-positive. "I couldn't quite believe it...
Malawi launches oral cholera vaccination campaign to contain cholera
Lilongwe- Malawi today kicked off oral cholera vaccination reactive campaign targeting 2.9 million people aged one year and above. The reactive campaign is aimed at...
Africa’s advances in maternal, infant mortality face setbacks: WHO report
Brazzaville – A slowdown in the progress made during the past decade against maternal and infant mortality is projected in the African region, a new...
En RDC, les populations déplacées internes du Tanganyika bénéficient de la vaccination contre la COVID-19 grâce au financement de l’Union européenne
Dans la province du Tanganyika, dans le sud-est de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC), les conflits intercommunautaires et les attaques de groupes armés ont...
Bringing primary health services closer to underserved people in Gombe state
Gombe, 1 December, 2022 - The big idea about Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC) is that health services should not be a luxury, and everyone, everywhere,...