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Global progress in tackling maternal and newborn deaths stalls since 2015

Global progress in reducing deaths of pregnant women, mothers, and babies has flatlined for eight years due to decreasing investments in maternal and newborn...

Explosive weapons are harming civilians in Sudan

The two warring armed forces in Sudan have repeatedly used explosive weapons in urban areas that have caused loss of civilian life and property, damaged critical...

In Malawi, the WHO is empowering communities to fight cholera misinformation

In the early months of 2023, village chief Dyson Chamizi and his brother were taken ill at Nathenje Health Centre, a facility near their...

Stakeholders take on malaria with innovative tools

With Nigeria still accounting for 27 percent of global malaria cases and 31 percent of global malaria deaths, relevant stakeholders, including the World Health...

Malaria vaccine plays critical role in turning the tide on the disease in Ghana

While Ghanaian mother Charity Kesewaa Damoah has nursed her eight-year-old son through several debilitating bouts of malaria, his 14-month-old brother, John, is living proof...

mRNA technology transfer programme moves to the next phase of development

Over 200 international participants working with the mRNA Technology Transfer Programme met in Cape Town last week for their first face-to-face meeting. Joined by World...

Africa needs to vaccinate 33 million children to put progress back on track

An estimated 33 million children will need to be vaccinated in Africa between 2023 and 2025 to put the continent back on track to...

Cervical cancer: Early detection saves lives

 It's 10 am on a Wednesday, and Ilemobayo Wuraola, a health worker, is holding a cervical cancer awareness talk for women attending the Family...

Africa pushes for access to clean cooking

Africa is mobilizing capital to boost access to clean cooking with series of new deals aimed at funding energy transition projects across the continent. The...

Regional director statement on attacks on healthcare workers in Sudan

The World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns reported attacks on health personnel, health facilities, and ambulances in Sudan. These attacks, which appear to be increasing...

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