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São Tomé and Príncipe: High-level policy dialogue to anchor tourism at the heart of economic diversification.

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São Tomé and Príncipe is set to take a decisive step toward building a sustainable tourism sector grounded in clear economic indicators.

General History of Africa: UNESCO completes pioneering historical oeuvre and launches new educational resources.

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UNESCO announces the completion of the last three volumes of the General History of Africa.

At least 11 children reportedly killed in attack on a mosque in Sudan’s North Darfur State.

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Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell

WHO statement on autism-related issues

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The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy.

WHO Africa, International Vaccine Institute sign agreement to boost vaccine production in Africa.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their strategic collaboration in support of vaccine equity, local production, and health

African health leaders, partners call for greater investment in integrated NCD services.

Stories & Blogs WHO - Africa (News )

African health ministers and partners are calling for increased investment in integrated health services to address the growing burden of severe noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), particularly those affecting women and underserved populations across the reg

Democratic Republic of the Congo declares Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province.

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Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Kasai Province where 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, including four health workers, have been reported as of 4 September 2025.

Children in Sudan ‘reduced to skin and bones’ as UNICEF calls for urgent action

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"We must rapidly scale up lifesaving services for children, and we need safe and sustained access to do so, wherever children are…” said Sheldon Yett, UNICEF Sudan Representative.

Every five seconds, a child is displaced, injured, or killed in the Middle East and North Africa’s conflicts

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1 in 2 children in MENA live in a conflict-affected country; UNICEF calls for the protection of all children.