Medicines for Africa

13/10/2021

Hi guys. Please check out this video and let us know what you think about this issue. How does the way African society treat women affect their health like HIV infection?
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3 May 2021 | Lenias Hwenda: Let´s Talk about Health in Africa – Africa´s war on women in driving the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Ending it begins with each one of us....

13/10/2021

8 October 2021 | Lenias Hwenda | Let's Talk about Health in Africa | Women's Health Series | Lenias Hwenda

03/05/2018

You can find all documentation for the WHA71 here.

WHO Region of the Americas WHO South-East Asia Region WHO European Region WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region WHO Western Pacific Region

03/05/2018

As part of celebrations of the World Health Organization’s 70th anniversary in 2018, WHO is staging a major health promotion event in Geneva on the eve of the 71st World Health Assembly.

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Walk the Talk: The Health for All Challenge

As part of celebrations of the World Health Organization’s 70th anniversary in 2018, WHO is staging a major health promotion event in Geneva on the eve of the 71st World Health Assembly. The free walk/run event, titled Walk the Talk: The Health for All Challenge, will be open to people of all age....

03/05/2018

Medicines for Africa looking forward to the 71st session of the World Health assembly at Palais des Nations Medicines for Africa

03/05/2018

This year's Health Assembly takes place on 21–26 May 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of WHO. It is attended by delegations from all WHO Member States and focuses on a specific health agenda prepared by the Executive Board.

The main functions of the World Health Assembly are to determine the policies of the Organization, supervise financial policies, and review and approve the proposed programme budget.

http://www.who.int/world-health-assembly/seventy-first

03/05/2018

13/02/2018

From Mosul to Cox’s Bazar, cholera to plague, 2017 was full of health emergencies caused by conflict, natural disasters and disease…

03/02/2018

60 percent more Africans die from cancer today than from malaria. 1 in 5 African countries have no access to cancer treatments at all.

Africa is known for its diverse cultures, expansive landscapes, dramatic coastlines, luscious forests and exotic wildlife. Much less is known about the continent’s rising cancer epidemic, but it’s …