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The WHO Representative, Dr. Olusegun Babaniyi right handing over the Toyota Landcruiser Prado to the Vice Chancellor at LAMU, Professor Lupando Munkonge

WHO donates to Lusaka APPEX Medical University

The WHO Representative, Dr. Olusegun Babaniyi conducted a familiarisation tour of the Lusaka Apex Medical University (LAMU) on Tuesday 16th July, 2013.

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Lesotho completes training on OneHealth Tool for costing of the Health Sector Strategic Plan

Lesotho conducted a training on the OneHealth Tool from 1st-5th July.

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The Government of Nigeria Releases the First-ever Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) Report in the African Region

The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria officially Released the Results of its Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) on July 11, 2013.

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Lesotho completes national workshop on Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response

The Lesotho Ministry of Health, with assistance from the World Health Organization, recent-ly conducted a National Train the Trainers workshop on Integrated Disease Surveillance

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The Hon. Minister for Health and Social Welfare launching the report of the First National Tuberculosis Survey.

Tanzania disseminates preliminary results of the national tuberculosis prevalence survey

On 5th of July, 2013, the United Republic of Tanzania became one of the first five African countries to complete the national Tuberculosis prevalence survey.

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Earlier antiretroviral therapy can reverse HIV epidemic

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Lesotho commemorates World Blood Donor Day

World blood Donor Day was commemorated on June 14th in Maseru District.

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WCO Uganda receives a WHO-Gates Africa tobacco control project appraisal team

The WHO Country Representative to Uganda, Dr.

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