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African leaders commit to end AIDS among children by 2030
© UNICEF/Karin Schermbrucker – Phiona works as a Peer Mother at the Rugaga IV Health Centre in Uganda to train…
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Heal by hair: Bluemind Foundation launches the second edition of the first movement of hairdresser ambassadors for mental health in africa
Under the high sponsorship of mrs. Nasseneba Toure, ivorian minister of women, family, and children. Abidjan, Lomé, Douala and Paris, 31…
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Cameroon: Data is Valuable for Healthcare Development – Experts At BornFyne Webiner
By Sonita Ngunyi Nwohtazie & Boris Esono Nwenfor “Big data” is a phrase that has been used to describe the…
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Nigerian Student Oluwadamilola Akintewe Joins Inaugural Student Mental Health Week to Address Growing Student Anxiety in the Age of COVID and Beyond
Top 10 finalist for the 2021 Chegg.org Global Student Prize joins Chegg and five non-profits for global campaign to destigmatize students’ mental…
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Mali: WHO doctor seized by ‘unidentified assailants’, as UNHCR raises alarm over continuing violence
New York, USA, 25 January 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a statement deploring the…
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WHO Doctor Kidnapped in Northern Mali
By Uzman Unis Bah World Health Organization (WHO) deplores the kidnapping of Dr Mahamadou Diawara, who was taken by unidentified…
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World Health Organization Donates Therapeutic Foods To Kenya
By Samuel Ouma The government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Health, on Monday, January 23, 2023, received 5000 cartons…
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Malawi: Polio Case Reported In Blantyre As National Tally Hits Five
By Joseph Dumbula Health authorities in Blantyre have confirmed a polio case which now means that since last year, the…
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Gates Foundation CEO Announces Largest-Ever Annual Budget, Explains Foundation’s Approach to Fighting Poverty, Disease, and Inequity
SEATTLE, USA, 17 January, 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- In his annual letter published today, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman announced the…
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Motorbike ambulance saves mothers and babies in Kenya: UNFPA
© UNFPA/Luis Tato – The motorcycle ambulance has significantly reduced the time required to deliver essential and urgent medical assistance…
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Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit–MARS Awards 2022 of Best African Women Researchers and young African Researchers announced
Merck Foundation also announces the Call for Applications for Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit – MARS Awards 2023 to empower…
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Malawi Appeals For Help To Mitigate Impacts Of Cholera
By Samuel Ouma The government of Malawi has appealed for help from well-wishers for support in the fight against cholera.…
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Malawi :Cholera Death Toll Over 600
By Joseph Dumbula There have been 643 cholera deaths in Malawi, which indicates a devastating outbreak in recent years for…
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Schools To Remain Closed In Lilongwe and Blantyre Over Increase In Cholera Cases
By Samuel Ouma Malawi’s Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 and Cholera has justified the suspension of School opening in Lilongwe and…
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Malawi’s Cholera Death Toll Hits 400
By Joseph Dumbula The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has jumped now hit slightly over 400, health…
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Zambia becomes first country to receive PAXLOVID™ through COVID Treatment Quick Start Consortium
By Wallace Mawire The Quick Start Consortium has supported Zambia to bring COVID-19 treatment to high-risk patients in a region…
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Malawi’s Cholera Death Toll Hits 400
By Joseph Dumbula The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has jumped now hit slightly over 400, health…
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Start Network provides GBP £250,000 for early action against emerging Ebola crisis in Uganda
KAMPALA, Uganda, 22 December 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Start Network, through the Start Fund, has disbursed GBP £250,000 across frontline interventions aimed…
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Big Win Philanthropy Looking Into Aid Projects In Mozambique
By Jorge Joaquim The organisation Big Win Philanthropy is interested in developing aid projects to fight malnutrition in Mozambique, said…
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Medicines For Malaria Venture Partners With Africa CDC
By Samuel Ouma Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) ON…
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Don Stephens, Founder of Mercy Ships, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from African Dignitaries at The Visionary Leaders’ Annual Summit
More than 100 African leaders including financial, green energy, and communication gathered at the summit’s invitation-only high-level event. A Lifetime…
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U.S. Secretary Blinken Reorganizes Global Health Offices To Strengthen Health Security
By Samuel Ouma U.S. Secretary Antony Blinken on Tuesday informed Congress of his intention to inform the Bureau of Global…
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Bluemind Foundation organizes the first Edition of “Blue’december, ” A Day of Citizen action in favor of Migrants And Internally displaced Persons in Cameroon
DOUALA, Cameroon, 15 December 2022 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Bluemind Foundation holds, at the Town Hall of Douala 4e’s esplanade of…
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U.S Proposes a Bureau for Global Health Security and Diplomacy
By Uzman Unis Bah A Bureau for Global Health Security and Diplomacy strengthens global health security and addresses the growing…
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U.S.-Africa Partnership in Health Cooperation
The United States Government is proud to work in partnership with governments and institutions in Africa, including the African Union…
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Africa in need of a tobacco control policy built on scientific risk assessment
By Wallace Mawire The Campaign for Safer Alternatives (CASA),an organisation based in Kenya working with various stakeholders including policy makers…
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Senegal To Host Forum On Immunization And Polio Eradication In Africa
By Wallace Mawire Senegal is set to host the forum on immunization and polio eradication in Africa in Dakar on…
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Malawi Starts Malaria Vaccine Administration
By Joseph Dumbula Malawi has launched a Malaria Vaccination Programme which is targeting all children under the age of five,…
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A Glimmer Of Hope For Cameroonian Women Thanks To A Pregnancy App
By Samuel Ouma Like many African nations, Cameroon has been grappling with a high maternal mortality rate for decades. Research…
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Society For AIDS In Africa Embarks On Blood Donation Drive For /World AIDS Day 2022
By Wallace Mawire The Society for AIDS in Africa is calling on all its members across the five regions of…
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