1. WHO Africa
  2. Health topics
  3. Featured news
During the handover of the washing machines, WHO team and MoH staff

WHO Eritrea Supports the Ministry of Health Maternity Waiting Homes in remote areas with Essential Infection prevention and Control Equipment

On the 24th June 2021, as part of World Health Organization Eritrea…
Read more »
Ministry of Health Director of Clinical Services, Dr. Charles Olaro officially receives the ambulances from the Ambassador of Korea to Uganda H.E Ha Byung-Kyoo and WHO Representative in Uganda Dr Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam

The Government of Korea partners with WHO to support Maternal Health and Child Health Delivery in Busoga Sub-region, Eastern Uganda

Busoga sub-region in eastern Uganda typifies the social and economic…
Read more »
New vaccination centre to reduce crowding in a COVID-19 context and ease vaccination services for nursing mothers and their babies at the CHU Tanambao-Diego in the Diana region.

Easing Routine Vaccination during COVID-19 in Madagascar

Young Sylvania Randriambelo breastfeeds her 2-month-old baby, as she…
Read more »
Launching of the Maternal and Child Health Handbook to improve the health of Mothers and Babies by Dr Hon K. K. Jagutpal, Minister of Health and Wellness in the presence of Regional Health Directors, Director General Health Services and WHO Representative in Mauritius, Dr Laurent Musango

Mauritius launched the Maternal Child Health Handbook to improve Mother and Child Health

Port Louis.  The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Honorable…
Read more »
WHO Team Hands Over Maternity Delivery Solar Kits to the MOH in Asmara

WHO Eritrea Boost of Maternal Health Services

WHO Supplies vital health service delivery equipment to support…
Read more »
During the handover of the items, Dr Assefash Zehaie, WHO RMNCAH and Dr Berhana Haile, Director of FCH at MoH and other staff

WHO Eritrea Supports the Ministry of Health Maternity Waiting Homes in remote areas with Essential Supplies

As part of support of World Health Organization Eritrea to Ministry…
Read more »
Key personalities at the function display the RMNCAHN document after the official launch

Ghana develops an Integrated Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAHN) Strategic Plan

Ghana has launched a comprehensive Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn,…
Read more »
Training in progress

Health workers gain new knowledge to help reduce maternal and perinatal deaths in Zimbabwe

    By Vivian Mugarisi Harare, Zimbabwe - Ensuring…
Read more »
Dr. Moeti

Dr. Moeti launches the Technical Advisory Group on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health in the WHO African Region

Globally, most countries have shown some level of improvements in…
Read more »
A rural health worker performing an ultrasound.jpg

Improving access to quality maternal health services at primary level of care in Cross River State

Cross River, October 19, 2020- “I used to deliver all my children at…
Read more »