Press Release
WAHO builds the capacities of its procurement officers
Date: 2018-01-18 13:14:01 ID: 1792 Koudougou, 18 January 2018 – The West Africa Health Organization (WAHO), in its quest for excellence at all levels, organized from 15 to 18 January 2018, a training workshop for stakeholders in WAHO’s public procurement chain. This training workshop was held in Koudougou in Burkina Faso, and mainly aimed at building the capacities of members...
WAHO takes stock of a decade of promotion of traditional medicine (TM) in the ECOWAS region
Date: 2018-01-10 23:36:44 ID: 1790 The 9th scientific congress of Traditional Medicine Practitioners (TMP) and Conventional Medical Practitioners of the ECOWAS region was held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso from 21 to 22 December 2017 under the theme “10 years of promotion of traditional medicine in the ECOWAS region : achievements and challenges”. The official opening ceremony of the Congress was...
New outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in DRC: WAHO monitoring the situation
Date: 2018-05-21 08:16:17 ID: 1841 On 8 May the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo reported an Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in the health district of Bikoro, in the Equator province. This is the 9th Ebola virus disease epidemic over the last four decades in the country, the most recent having taken place in 2017. As...