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Workshop to validate the “CERC Emergency Response” component of the Operational Procedures Manual

Dakar, 16 October 2017 – The deliberations to validate the “CERC Emergency Response” component of the…

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The Director General of WAHO at the World Health Summit in Berlin: Getting informed and discussing the current global challenges to foster the development of new solutions to current health problems

From 15 to 17 October, a WAHO delegation comprising the Director General, Dr Xavier CRESPIN, and the Officer in…

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WAHO together with UNFPA to launch the regional campaign on communication for social and behaviour change as part of the SWEDD project

Abidjan, 17 October 2017 – The Deputy Director General of WAHO, Dr Laurent ASSOGBA, this Tuesday 17 October…

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Strengthening partnership between WAHO and the German Cooperation: Director General of WAHO on a working visit with KFW and GIZ

The Director General of the West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO) Dr Xavier CRESPIN and the Officer-in-charge of…

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15th ECOWAS forum on Nutrition: nutrition surveillance for the improvement of planning and evidence-based decision-making in nutrition security in West Africa

Launched on 24 October 2017 in Bissau, the deliberations of the 15th ECOWAS nutrition forum, under the theme: “…

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KfW renews its trust in WAHO by granting a new phase (Phase 5) to regional reproductive health programme

Bobo-Dioulasso, 25 October 2017 – A delegation from KfW is on a visit to the headquarters of the West Africa…

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WAHO brings together key officials of the Ministries of Health, and the Ministries in charge of Planning, Economy and Finance from the 15 member States of ECOWAS, technical and financial partners to deliberate on better health planning

Niamey, 25 October 2017 – The annual meeting on health planning in the ECOWAS region opened this morning 25…

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Control of epidemics in West Africa: The RIPOST project initiated by WAHO and AFD to build the capacity of health services for the coordination and management of epidemics

The Minister of Health of Burkina Faso, on 30 October 2017, officially launched the RIPOST project (project for…

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Working session between WAHO and AFD – consideration of the physical and financial assessment of activities on the agenda for discussion

From 31 to 1st November 2017, a technical working session between WAHO and an AFD team was held in Ouagadougou. The…