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Commemorating WAHO 33rd Anniversary
Commemorating WAHO 33rd Anniversary The West African Health Organization (WAHO), the Health Institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is commemorating the 33rd anniversary of its creation. It was created by Protocol A/P2/7/87 of 9 July 1987 signed in Abuja by the Heads of State and Government. The commemoration is under the theme: “Bridging the gap to...
Commemoration of WAHO Day
Commemoration of WAHO Day 9 July 2020 INTRODUCTION This year (2020), on 9 July, WAHO is commemorating 33 years of its creation. THEME Since the beginning of this year (2020), the world has been fighting the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) which started in China. The ECOWAS region has not been spared and WAHO, as the Specialized Institution in charge of Health...
President Brou Briefs ECOWAS Champion on the Fight against COVID-19
President Brou Briefs ECOWAS Champion on the Fight against COVID-19 H.E. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou had a virtual meeting with the ECOWAS Champion on the Fight against COVID-19, H.E. Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The purpose of the meeting was to brief the Champion on what had been done since the last Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS Heads...