Daily Archives: December 7, 2022
Brazzaville – The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in partnership with Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, West African Health Organization, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, UK Health Security Agency, Robert Koch Institute and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation today kicked off the region’s largest public health emergency […]
H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth One Million four hundred and ninety six thousand euros (€1,496,000) with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation of the Kingdom of Spain on support to ECOWAS Specialised Agencies, namely: the ECOWAS Centre for Gender Development (ECDG), the […]
Eswatini government has speed their efforts to fight Polio through the finalisation of the National Polio Preparedness and Response Plan, which will create a pathway for a Polio Outbreak Simulation Exercise (POSE). Therefore joining with countries like Botswana, Mozambique, and Malawi in intensifying efforts to protect more people from polio. Following. This was through a two-day […]
More than 20,000 people in the South Sudan’s Upper Nile State have been displaced since August this year, by the escalating armed conflict. At least 3,000 people have already fled to neighbouring Sudan, further intensifying South Sudan’s refugee crisis, the largest in Africa, according to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. The armed conflict erupted in the […]