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First General Assembly of the West African Regional Initiative for Laboratories to implement External Quality Assurance on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (WARIL-EQA-AMR)

Dakar, Senegal - 16 December 2024 – The West African Health Organization (WAHO) and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (…

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3rd edition of the Dakar Epidemics Forum: A key continental meeting for public health in Africa.

Dakar, Senegal, December 13, 2024 – The 3rd edition of the Dakar Epidemics Forum took place in Dakar, Senegal, from…

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Technical workshop in assessing the risk of spillover of pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential in the African Region

The West African Health Organization (WAHO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) jointly organized a technical…

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The 5th Congress of the Mukwege International Chair takes place in Montreal: A major milestone in the fight against gender-based violence

Montreal, December 3, 2024 – The Palais des Congrès in Montreal is hosting, for the first time in North America, the…

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WAHO participated in the 1st Forum on Primary Health Care and the Institutionalization of Community Health in Cameroon

Yaoundé, Cameroon – November 2024. A delegation from the West African Health Organization (WAHO), led by the…

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Regional Advocacy Workshop on the Harmonization of National Legal and Regulatory Frameworks

Regional Advocacy Workshop for Enhanced National Legal and Regulatory Documents and Instruments in line with…

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Launch of the 5th African Medical Tourism Congress (AMTC Côte d’Ivoire 2024)

The 5th African Medical Tourism Congress (AMTC Côte d’Ivoire 2024) began today, November 27, 2024, at the Latrille…

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The West African Health Organization (WAHO) supports the regional consultation on maternal and child health in west and central Africa: a mobilization to accelerate progress towards the sustainable development goals by 2030

The West African Health Organization participated in the regional consultation entitled "Every Woman, Every Newborn…

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Launch of the Cross-Border Awareness Campaign on HIV/STI/TB/Hepatitis

L’Organisation du Corridor Abidjan-Lagos (OCAL), institution sous-régionale ayant pour mandat de lutter contre les…