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WAHO DG on familiarisation visit to ECOWAS countries: Visit to Binin

Date: 2018-04-25 11:00:58 ID: 1836 Cotonou, Benin, 24 April 2018 - The new Director General of the West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO) Professor Stanley OKOLO, is on a familiarisation and working visit to Benin. Arriving in the evening of 23rd April in Cotonou, the Director General of WAHO first had dinner with the Minister of Health of Benin, Dr Alassane...

WAHO develops a manual on the use and protection of knowledge in traditional medicine

Date: 2018-04-20 22:17:05 ID: 1833 The Director General of WAHO, Dr Stanley OKOLO, during his speech at the official opening. Bobo-Dioulasso, BURKINA FASO - The West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO), from 17th to 19th April, organised a regional meeting to validate the harmonised manual on the utilisation and protection of knowledge in traditional medicine. Participants at the meeting were: practitioners...

Coordination meeting between WAEMU and WAHO: Realisation of renewed dynamism in the collaboration between the two Institutions in the area of health

Date: 2017-12-07 18:28:53 ID: 1779 A delegation from the WAEMU Commission led by the Commissioner of the Department of Human Development, Professor Filiga Michel SAWADOGO, undertook a working visit to the Headquarters of WAHO, on 7 December 2017. The WAEMU mission comprised Dr Mahamane HAMIDINE, Director of Health, Social Protection and Mutual Insurance, and Dr Carmellle HOUNNOU, Head of Unit...
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