Press Release
Harmonization of medicines registration in the ECOWAS region
Date: 2018-03-22 20:09:36 ID: 1820 The National Medicines Regulation Agencies (NMRA) are trained to evaluate applications for certification of medicines in conformity with the Common Technical Document for medicines harmonization in the ECOWAS Zone Abidjan, 13-16 March, 2018 , the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO) in collaboration with the West Africa Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), NEPAD and with technical...
WAHO and Nigeria CDC team up to conduct a Yellow Fever Simulation Exercise in Lagos
Date: 2018-03-12 13:18:04 ID: 1819 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lagos, Nigeria, March 12, 2018 ' The West African Health Organization (WAHO), in its efforts to contribute to the capacity building of ECOWAS Member States in the area of preparedness and response to epidemics, is supporting the establishment of national emergency management mechanisms for public health emergencies. To test these mechanisms and...
Professor Stanley Okolo takes office as WAHO Director-General
Date: 2018-03-04 07:31:30 ID: 1805 MARCH 2, 2018 | BOBO-DIOULASO ' Today, Professor Stanley Okolo takes office as Director General of the West African Health Organization (WAHO), succeeding Dr Xavier Crespin and his deputy, Dr Laurent Assogba, both who held office since February 3, 2014. Stanley Okolo holds postgraduate degree in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from the UK. He has a...