Nairobi - To support the Ministry of Health’s response to Kenya’s first confirmed imported case of Bundibugyo virus disease, ...

The World Health Organization (WHO), the Government of Malawi and United Nations partners have called for stronger emergency ...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ghana Health Service (GHS), with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and ...

A woman arrives at a health facility for a follow-up appointment. Instead of searching through shelves of paper folders, the ...

Our role is to ensure that everyone, everywhere has access to the health services they need, regardless of where they live”, ...

In Ghana, more than 27,000 people are diagnosed with cancer and over 17,000 die from the disease each year. With demographic ...

In a classroom somewhere in Ghana, a teenager sits quietly at the back of the room. His grades are slipping. He no longer ...

At the Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly in May 2022, the WHO Director-General presented a harmonized framework to ...

The burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing rapidly across the African Region, posing a significant threat to health systems, economic development, and population well-being.

Dr Mohamed Yakub Janabi assumed office as WHO Regional Director for Africa on 30 June 2025, bringing to the role over three decades of distinguished leadership in clinical medicine, health policy, ...

A public health emergency operation center (PHEOC) serves as a hub for better coordinating the preparation, response, and recovery for public health emergencies. A functional PHEOC is critical for the ...

A recent Community Insights analysis of Safe and Dignified Burials (SDB) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo highlights how trust, dignity and the way burial services are delivered shape community ...