Algeria’s fight against trachoma dates back to the early 20th century with the establishment of the Pasteur Institute of Algeria in 1909 The World Health […]
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Cape Verde, WHO sign 2.46-mln-USD work plan
The government of Cape Verde and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday signed a 2026-2027 work plan valued at around 2.46 million U.S. dollars […]
WHO urges Ghana to improve water, sanitation in health facilities for maternal, neonatal health
A World Health Organization (WHO) official has urged Ghana to increase investments to quicken the pace of providing water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities in […]
Sustaining vaccine gains through stronger rotavirus surveillance in Ghana
Rotavirus remains a leading cause of severe diarrhoeal disease among children under age five years globally Rotavirus surveillance continues to demonstrate the positive impact of […]
WHO, Novo Nordisk Foundation partner to advance health workforce education in Kenya
The collaboration aims to strengthen the capacity, quality, and relevance of Kenya’s health workforce in response to evolving population health needs and the country’s Universal […]
Rift Valley Fever in Senegal: On the frontline to protect communities
The Organization also provided 850 kg of medical supplies and medicines, enough to treat more than 10,000 patients over four months, and trained 138 health […]
WHO supports Mauritius in developing its first national infant and young child feeding policy
Given Mauritius’ increasing number of preterm births and the need to strengthen early childhood development, a national policy is essential to provide one coherent, evidence-based […]