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Featured News from the African Region of the WHO
  1. Nigeria advances early childhood development through primary health care

    Nigeria advances early childhood development through primary health care
    A child being measured at a heart care facility
    ochembac@who.int
  2. New equipment strengthens the capacity of Guinea-Bissau’s National Ophthalmology Service

    New equipment strengthens the capacity of Guinea-Bissau’s National Ophthalmology Service
    pose for a group photograph outside the Ophthalmology Service at Simão Mendes National Hospital in Bissau.
    damaria@who.int
  3. WHO hands over emergency health supplies to strengthen Ghana’s post-floods health response

    WHO hands over emergency health supplies to strengthen Ghana’s post-floods health response
    Group picture
    abdullahiea@who.int
  4. In Kenya, more women and newborns die from poor-quality care than from lack of access to it

    In Kenya, more women and newborns die from poor-quality care than from lack of access to it
    © Genna Print
    printg@who.int
  5. WHO launches Africa regional health data hub to strengthen health decision-making

    WHO launches Africa regional health data hub to strengthen health decision-making
    The Regional Health Data Hub is presented on screen at the Seventy-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa
    elombatd@who.int