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Harmonised curriculum for dental surgery in ECOWAS region

Oral health is a state of being free from mouth and facial pain, oral and throat cancer, oral infection and sores, periodontal (gum) disease, tooth decay, tooth loss, and other diseases and disorders that limit an individual’s capacity in biting, chewing, smiling, speaking, and psychosocial wellbeing. (World Health Organisation); In Africa and in particular in the ECOWAS region comprising 15...

Training member countries in the use of health financing diagnostic and monitoring tools

Accra, Ghana – August 19, 2024 .Today, a five-day training session organized by the West African Health Organization (WAHO) commenced at the Miklin Hotel in Accra, Ghana. This event focuses on the use of diagnostic and monitoring tools for health financing and brings together representatives from English-speaking ECOWAS member states. The opening ceremony featured remarks from Mrs. Noma Noleen Bhebhe...

ECOWAS COMMUNIQUE N° 02 OF 6 APRIL 2020 ON THE FIGHT AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE

ECOWAS COMMUNIQUE N° 02 OF 6 APRIL 2020 ON THE FIGHT AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE ECOWAS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT MEMBER STATES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC 2019 (COVID-19) ECOWAS continues to closely monitor the evolution of the Coronavirus pandemic in the world and particularly in West Africa. As of 5 April 2020, the 15 Member...
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