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  • Mobile clinics enhance access to health care services in Niger Source: WHO Regional Office for Africa | Jun 20, 2025 Mobile clinics enhance access to health care services in Niger

    Around 16 000 women were sensitized by community outreach teams on reproductive, maternal and neonatal health in the two districts

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  • Community support boosts Angola’s cholera response Source: WHO Regional Office for Africa | Jun 20, 2025 Community support boosts Angola’s cholera response

    The Ministry of Health in Angola, with support from World Health Organization (WHO), has trained more than 8000 community mobilizers to support the response and around 4450 community leaders in early detection, oral rehydration solution preparation and household water treatment

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  • Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi appointed World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa Source: WHO Regional Office for Africa | May 28, 2025 Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi appointed World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa

    Professor Janabi expressed gratitude and pledged to intensify efforts to improve the health of the people of the African Region

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  • Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi of Tanzania nominated as next director of World Health Organization (WHO) African Region Source: WHO Regional Office for Africa | May 19, 2025 Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi of Tanzania nominated as next director of World Health Organization (WHO) African Region

    Professor Janabi’s nomination will be submitted for appointment by the 157th session of the WHO Executive Board, which takes place from 28 to 29 May 2025 in Geneva

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  • World Health Organization (WHO) Strengthens Field Presence and Support to Cholera Response During High Level Visit to Kwanza Sul and Benguela Source: WHO Regional Office for Africa | May 17, 2025 World Health Organization (WHO) Strengthens Field Presence and Support to Cholera Response During High Level Visit to Kwanza Sul and Benguela

    The visit highlighted the importance of a whole-of-society response to cholera, one that not only treats the disease but addresses its root causes: lack of access to clean water, sanitation, and health services

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