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Dr. Rui Gama Vaz handing over the training DVDs to Dr. Ado Mohammed

WHO provides 40,000 audio-visual tools to Build Capacity of Frontline Health Workers

Abuja 16th September, 2014 - The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) in conjunction with partners, including World Health Organization, Nigeria have  d

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Cuban medical team heading for Sierra Leone

12 September 2014 -- Cuba is known the world over for its ability to train excellent doctors and nurses who can then go out to help other countries in need.

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Dr. Rui Vaz and Alhaji Aliko Dangote

EBOLA: WR Underscores Importance of Partnership with the Private Sector

Lagos, 12th September, 2014 - The WHO Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr.

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Dr Okello presenting farewell gift to Dr and Mrs Charimari

Zimbabwe’s loss, South Sudan’s gain

Harare, 18 Sept.

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The WR, Dr. Rui Vaz and Governor Babatunde Fashola

Ebola Virus Response: Lagos Governor Lauds WHO

Lagos 12th September, 2014 - The Lagos State Governor, His Excellency Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), the State that recorded the first Ebola case in Nigeria, has emphasized that

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Dr Okello following proceedings

WHO Zimbabwe holds Ebola briefing for staff

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More hospital beds for Liberia

  1. Doctors and nurses are the people who immediately come to mind as critical to controlling the Ebola outbreak in west Africa.

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Uganda hosts first meeting on strengthening Reproductive Health indicators

Kampala, 10th September 2014:- Uganda hosted the first inter-country meeting on Strengthening the measurement of Reproductive Health (RH) indicators that b

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