Dr Manaouda Malachie meets IOM Chief of Mission Abdel Rahmane Diop in Yaoundé on August 10, 2026, to strengthen cooperation on health surveillance, epidemic preparedness, climate-related health risks and diaspora expertise.
The Cameroon Red Cross is providing cash assistance to 3,000 vulnerable households in the Far North Region.
Health workers strengthen Ebola surveillance and response efforts in affected communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Children receive essential healthcare services in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the Ebola outbreak is putting additional pressure on already fragile health services.
Proper food handling, safe storage and good hand hygiene are simple steps that can help prevent food poisoning at home.
From the source to the glass, a few simple precautions can help prevent contaminated water from becoming a health threat.
A midwife provides care to a woman at a supported health facility, as the EU-UNFPA initiative works to improve access to essential maternal health services.
Children under five are targeted by Angola’s polio vaccination campaigns, with health teams working to reach communities that remain under-immunized.
African health ministers and senior health officials are expected to gather in Addis Ababa for the 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa, scheduled for 24 to 28 August 2026.
For intimate hygiene, less can be more: gentle external cleansing is generally preferable to excessive washing.