“The Compendium”, is a collection of short reports on selected outbreaks that occurred in the WHO African Region between 2016 and 2018 and which were successfully controlled. This edition of the...
HIGHLIGHTS Following the Ebola virus Disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Health Cluster highly involved in coordinating partners working in high-risk areas. Six partners (IOM,...
The Eastern and Southern Africa region continues to face multiple and more frequent humanitarian crises, including conflict and insecurity, economic shocks, climate change, natural hazards and...
HIGHLIGHTS Cumulative analysis for the year 2018 Improving Health Access and Scaling up Responsiveness 20 mobile teams were deployed in hard to reach areas to conduct Inter-cluster Rapid Response...
HIGHLIGHTS Cumulative analysis for the year 2018 Improving Health Access and Scaling up Responsiveness 17 mobile teams were deployed in hard to reach areas to conduce RRM/ICRM activities. 12 087...
HIGHLIGHTS Cumulative analysis for the year 2018 Improving Health Access and Scaling up Responsiveness Eighteen mobile teams were deployed in hard to reach areas to conduce RRM/ICRM activities...
Polish Humanitarian Action (PAH) extended its services in cholera hotspots in South Sudan, a region particularly affected due to recurring conflicts and natural disasters. In 2017 PAH’s Emergency...
HIGHLIGHTS Improving Health Access and Scaling up Responsiveness Four mobile teams deployed in hard to reach areas by IOM. 1,135 assisted deliveries by skilled health workers Emergency WASH in...
A global fund that provides rapid humanitarian aid for overlooked crises, is marking the second anniversary of the World Humanitarian Summit by sharing the impact of its 4th year, through its new...
Juba, 11 May 2018 – To reduce the risk of cholera outbreaks in South Sudan, the World Health Organization (WHO), with the Ministry of Health and partners, is targeting to immunize 854,469 people...