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Africa speaks out: WHO consultations bring urgency and hope to health worker migration crisis.

Stories & Blogs WHO (News )

From Praia to Port Louis, governments and health professionals are sounding the alarm: Africa is losing too many of its trained health workers to international migration

Pastoralism gets a reboot in drying Kenya

Stories & Blogs WFP (Story )

Young, educated and Internet savvy, a new generation of WFP-supported farmer-herders is fighting hunger and upending an ancient profession.

As hunger soars in northeastern Nigeria, WFP funds dry up

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Without urgent donations, 1.3 million people risk losing food assistance

WHO designates new WHO-Listed Authorities, strengthening global access to quality-assured medical products.

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WHO expands the growing list of WLAs, now involving 39 agencies across the world, supporting faster and broader access to quality-assured medical products, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

Kenya achieves elimination of human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness as a public health problem.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Kenya as having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness as a public health problem, making it the tenth country to reach this important milestone.

Improving access to maternal health care in Burkina Faso.

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In Burkina Faso, improving access to obstetric care is a major strategic focus in the efforts to curb maternal mortality.

Back to the farm: Africa’s youth power up food security.

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How WFP and the Mastercard Foundation support young Africans who are turning to agriculture, and making a successful living off the land.

Cameroon: Evaluation of School Feeding Support Activities in Benin, Cameroon and Senegal from 2022 to 2025.

Publication Report July 29, 2025

EU contribution boosts disaster preparedness efforts in Southern Africa

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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a €3 million contribution from the European Union (EU) to support a regional initiative aimed at strengthening disaster preparedness across the Southern African Development Community (SADC).

Sustaining efforts to end mpox outbreaks in Africa

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One year since World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), African countries have scaled up response measures and made progress to curb the spread of the virus.