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Enhancing results-based reporting and operational planning: WHO Sierra Leone and the Ministry of Health conduct a successful joint planning and GPW14 prioritization retreat

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Sierra Leone achieves 99% measles and rubella immunization coverage in nationwide campaign

Sierra Leone successfully completed a nationwide Measles and Rubella (MR) Supplementary Immunization campaign, achieving 99% coverage of the targeted

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Mehonie the nurse updating the board with the newly admitted child's condition at the Stabilization Center (SC) to facilitate ongoing monitoring of the child's progress.

Integrating Nutrition Surveillance into Routine Health Services in the Amhara Region, Ethiopia

In Amhara region, Ethiopia, where communities have long battled the harsh impacts of drought and disease outbreaks, a transformative initiative has ta

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Medical personnel at an Ebola ETU

Fighting Ebola in the line of duty

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Strengthening Partnerships to Promote an HIV/AIDS-Free Angola

Angola faces a generalized

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Dr Humphrey Karamagi, presents his letter of credentials to Honorable Ramadan Mohamed Abdallah Goc, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Corporation, South Sudan

WHO Representative, Dr Humphrey Karamagi, presents his letter of credentials to Honorable Ramadan Mohamed Abdallah Goc, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Corporation, South Sudan

Juba, 5 July 2024 – Dr Humphrey Karamagi, the newly appointed World Health Organization (WHO) Representative for South Sudan, presented his letter of c

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Tracking Health Expenditure in Liberia – Liberia validates its National Health Accounts (NHA) 2019/2020

Tracking Health Expenditure in Liberia – Liberia validates its National Health Accounts (NHA) 2019/2020

Monitoring and tracking of health system expenditure is an essential component of universal health coverage. The National Health Accounts (NHA) is an internationally recognized method for monitoring and tracking health system expenditure over a specific period, usually a year.
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Bridging Gaps in Health and Nutrition Services for IDPs and Crisis-Affected Communities in Amhara, Ethiopia

Bridging Gaps in Health and Nutrition Services for IDPs and Crisis-Affected Communities in Amhara, Ethiopia

Since November 2021, in Amhara region of Ethiopia has faced a severe humanitarian crisis.

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