Dr. Owen Kaluwa, Representative @WHO 🇪🇹 met with Dr. Rana Hajjeh, President of Population Council, explored potential areas of collaboration for enhancing #research in #Ethiopia. @laws_owen @DrRanaHajjeh @Pop_Council

RT @WHOAFRO: As @MoetiTshidi ends her term as Regional Director for @WHOAFRO, the WHO Director-General, @DrTedros, today appointed Dr @Chik….

1/2Happening Now: National Semi-Annual Review of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs):.@FMoHealth, @EPHIEthiopia, regional health bureaus, @WHO, and partners have convened in Dire Dawa 🇪🇹 to review 6-month progress against the 2021-2025 National NTD Strategic Plan milestones.

2/2 The review meeting will be used to formulate actionable recommendations for stronger NTD control & elimination in 🇪🇹. #NTDs .#PublicHealth.#Ethiopia.#HealthForAll

RT @WHO: In a global first in Uganda today, @MinofHealthUG, WHO, and other partners launched a first-ever vaccine trial for Ebola from the….

⚠️#Earthquake response activities are ongoing in 🇪🇹Ethiopia. @WHO is working with the government and partners to enhance health responses for affected communities. WHO has deployed experts in key areas. More👉🏾

RT @WHOAFRO: Following the confirmation of an outbreak of Sudan virus disease – which belongs to the same family as Ebola virus disease – i….

RT @WHO: WHO expresses deep concern about the implications of the immediate funding pause for #HIV programmes in low- and middle-income cou….

🚨 #DYK Africa has made significant progress against #NTDs! 👏🏿.At least 21 countries in the region have eliminated at least one #NTD. @WHOAFRO & Partners remain committed to accelerate action to prevent, treat, control, & end NTDs. #WorldNTDDay #EndingNTDs #EndingDiseaseinAfrica

📷 Today is #WorldNTDDay!.Join us in celebrating milestones achieved in the fight against NTDs across the African region. Stay tuned for more. 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞. 𝐀𝐜𝐭. 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞. #EndingDiseaseInAfrica.#EndingNTDs

RT @mvankerkhove: 5 yrs ago today, @WHO @DrTedros declared a public health emergency of international concern over the global outbreak of n….

RT @WHO: #HealthForAll. For everyone. Everywhere.

.@EPHIEthiopia is facilitating a multisectoral workshop in Hawassa to develop Ethiopia’s 2024 States Parties Self-Assessment Report #SPAR with health security partners. Using @WHO SPAR tool, focuses on #IHR technical areas to strengthen national health security capacities. 1/2

#SPAR report, required under #IHR Art 54, is submitted annually to World Health Assembly. EPHI collaborates with key stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive approach guided by multisectoral #OneHealth framework. WHO remains committed to supporting 🇪🇹 in enhancing core capacities.

RT @WHO: This time five years ago, a little over 300 cases of the novel coronavirus had been reported to WHO. Authorities in Thailand, Japa….

#HappeningNow the @FMoHealth & @gavi Partners Joint Appraisal meeting in #AddisAbaba.

Officially opened by H.E. Dr. @dereje_dugumaMD, state minister to the Ministry of Health 🇪🇹. Dr. DLAMINI, Nonhlanhla, Deputy Representative to @WHOEthiopia @NonhlanhlaRDla1, Dr. Tokunbo Oshin, Gavi program director, and WHO colleagues from @WHO HQ and @WHOAFRO were part.

RT @DrTedros: WHO comments on United States announcement of intent to withdraw. Geneva – The World Health Organization regrets the announce….

RT @WHOAFRO: Here’s everything you need to know about #Marburg, its symptoms, and how it spreads. 👇🏿. #ViralFacts.@viralfacts https://t.co/….

#Earthquake Response in 🇪🇹. @WHO has deployed experts in WaSH, surveillance, Mental health (MHPSS) & logistics. In collaboration with government & partners, we are supporting 3⃣ temporary clinics to provide emergency care. 🙏@eu_echo 🇪🇺for funding essential medical supplies!