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Why Africa Cannot Eliminate Cervical Cancer Without Expanding HPV Vaccination Beyond Adolescent Girls
By Zwelethu Bashman, Managing Director, MSD South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, Marloes Kibacha, Managing Director, Africa Health Business, Cheyenne Braganza, Senior...
Read moreDetailsSenegal transforms the childbirth experience through WHO‑recommended care models
Geneva, Switzerland, 20 January 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-In less than a decade, Senegal has reduced its maternal mortality rate by more...
Read moreDetailsMalaria and rising child mortality put African health at a crossroads A 20% decrease in health funding could lead to 12 million more children dying by 2045
Kampala, Uganda, 16 December 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The latest WHO World Malaria Report 2025 highlights a critical reality: malaria remains one of...
Read moreDetailsWith Child Deaths Projected to Rise for the First Time This Century, Gates Foundation Urges Global Leaders to Target Scarce Resources Where They Save the Most Lives
New Goalkeepers Report models impact of global health funding cuts, offers roadmap of best buys and most effective investments to...
Read moreDetailsCountries, experts agree on 10-year Africa health workforce agenda
Geneva, Switzerland , 28 November 2025-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- African countries have reached consensus on the priority actions, commitments and milestones...
Read moreDetailsEnhancing partnership for health financial hardship protection
Geneva, Switzerland, 27 November 2025-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-To strengthen health systems and help protect people from economic strain when seeking care,...
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Lokoja Dialogues Rallies National Stakeholders For Nigeria’s Water, Climate Resilience
Stakeholders from government, development institutions, civil society, diplomatic corps, private sector and local communities on Wednesday gathered at the...
Read moreDetailsWHO in Africa launches first-ever prototype competency-based curricula for health professions
Geneva, Switzerland, 25 November 2025-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa today launched the first-ever Africa...
Read moreDetailsZimbabwe strengthens integrated cancer services to improve women’s health
Geneva, Switzerland, 19 November 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Zimbabwe is intensifying efforts to improve the prevention, early detection and treatment of...
Read moreDetailsBiovac Officially Opens a New Product Development Facility to Manufacture End to End African-Made Vaccines
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, 6 November 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Biovac, a leading South African biopharmaceutical company, is launching a state-of-the-art...
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