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Mahalapye DHMT staff and MOH Team in a meeting. April 23, 2013

African Vaccination Week 2013 Botswana

Commemoration of the African Vaccination Week and Child Health Days, Botswana

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Some pictures of the outreach session

African Vaccination Week (AVW) Togo

An outreach session was held last Tuesday 23 April 2013, within District 5 of Lome, a peripheral area of the capital city.

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Ministry of Health Representatives and WHO Representative during a media Conference to disclose details on AVW in Angola actual RI data

African Vaccination Week Angola

Wednesday, 24th of April ANGOLA.

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Right to left - the WHO representative in Cameroon, Dr Charlotte Faty Ndiaye; and the Director of health promotion in the ministry of health Dr Saa.

Cameroon: Involving the media to promote the health benefits of vaccination

Friday 19 of April 2013, a press conference on the African Vaccination Week was held at the library of WHO, Yaoundé, Cameroun.

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UNICEF Country Director, Mr Marcel Rudasingwa delivers the UN speech at the launch of WIW at Makadarara groun

World Immunization Week launched

Nairobi Kenya, 22 April 2013 -- The World Immunization Week (WIW) was successfully launched at a colorful ceremony at Makadara Health Centre grounds in Nai

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Uganda marks the Beginning of the Third Regional African Vaccination Week

Kampala, 22 January 2013: As the third annual African Vaccination Week (AVW) got under way today in all of Africa Region’s countries, Uganda launched its beginn

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Experts Meeting during the 6th Conference of African Ministers of Health, 22 April 2013

Highlights of Day One - Experts Meeting of the 6th Conference of AU Ministers of Health

African Union, Addis Ababa, 22 April 2013: The experts meeting in preparation for the 6th Session of the African Union (AU) Conference of Ministers of Health (CAMH 6), kicks off

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African nations come together to spread the immunization message

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