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WAHO Conducts Monitoring and Evaluation Missions in Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau.

Praia, Cabo Verde and Bissau, Guinea-Bissau – As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the health systems of ECOWAS member states, the West African Health Organization (WAHO) conducted a strategic monitoring and evaluation mission in Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau in November 2024. This initiative is part of a broader commitment to ensuring the effectiveness of the technical, financial, and...

The Director-General of WAHO takes part in the 65th session of Nigeria’s National Health Council

Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria – November 21-22, 2024. The 65th session of Nigeria’s National Health Council commenced on Thursday, November 21, 2024, in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. This event brings together key stakeholders in the health sector, including the Federal Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, the Minister of State for Health, and the 37 Commissioners responsible...

BLUE NOVEMBER: LET’S ALL JOIN THE FIGHT AGAINST PROSTATE CANCER!

Blue November is a movement dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of prostate cancer prevention, the most common cancer among men. Prevention is key, as many cases show no early symptoms, making early diagnosis essential for effective treatment. Men over 50, or over 45 with a family history, should have regular exams like PSA testing. Take care of yourself:...
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