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WAHO and GIZ Discuss Large-Scale Food Fortification in ECOWAS

On 5 April 2025, the West African Health Organisation (WAHO) and the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) held a workshop at Hotel 2 Février in Lomé, Togo, on Large-Scale Food Fortification in the ECOWAS region. The main objective of this meeting was to align GIZ activities more closely with WAHO’s priorities, foster a more sustainable collaboration between the two institutions, and...

Training of Trainers in Health Sciences on the Use of New Technologies for the Implementation of Harmonised Training Curricula within the ECOWAS Region – Phase II

The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has launched in Lagos, Nigeria, the second phase of the training programme for trainers in health sciences, following the successful conclusion of the first phase on 29 November 2024. This second phase brings together over 140 health professionals and educators from across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), who expressed satisfaction with...

The Consensus Conference on the Standards and Principles of Community Health Officially Opens in Lomé

The Consensus Conference on Community Health Standards and Principles officially opened in Lomé, Togo on Tuesday 1 April 2025. Organised by the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), the event runs until 4 April and brings together representatives from the Ministries of Health from ECOWAS Member States, Civil Society Organisations, academic institutions, as well as regional the African Union, Africa CDC...
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