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‘We do not give up! UNAIDS will continue to stand with governments and communities’ was the message at UNAIDS’ 56th board meeting.

Stories & Blogs UNAIDSJun 27, 2025(Press Release )

UNAIDS 56th Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) meeting concluded in Geneva, Switzerland this week at an unprecedented moment in the AIDS response with sudden and drastic cuts to HIV funding by international donors.

Rebuilding lives, one day at a time: A journey from addiction to recovery in Zambia.

Stories & Blogs UNAIDSJun 27, 2025(Story )

Routine testing at Sanity House reveals an alarming HIV prevalence of 26% among people who use illicit drugs, compared to the national average of 11%.

Kenya’s Digital Leap for a Fairer Future.

Stories & Blogs UNSDGJun 25, 2025(Story )

Kenya is quickly emerging as one of Africa’s digital frontrunners, with technology driving innovation, service delivery, and economic growth across the country.

Lesotho leads Africa in health innovation: pilots AFFLU Influenza Surveillance Platform.

Stories & Blogs WHO – AfricaJun 10, 2025(News )

Lesotho has become the first nation in the WHO African Region to pilot the Afro Influenza (AFFLU) surveillance platform.

President Félix Tshisekedi to Launch National Initiative to End Pediatric AIDS in the Democratic Republic of the Congo,

Stories & Blogs UNAIDSJun 09, 2025(Press Release )

The launch of this bold initiative marks a renewed national commitment to addressing one of the most persistent and heartbreaking inequities in the country’s HIV response.

Outbreak of variant type 1 polio in Madagascar declared over

Stories & Blogs WHO – AfricaMay 20, 2025(News )

Madagascar has successfully halted the transmission of variant poliovirus type 1, following recommendations from a rigorous, independent Outbreak Response Assessment (OBRA) to declare the outbreak closed.

Côte d’Ivoire advances toward Universal Health Coverage—Leaving No One Behind

Stories & Blogs UNAIDSMay 19, 2025(Stories )

The government of Côte d’Ivoire is transforming access to health services, including HIV services, in its commitment to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi of Tanzania nominated as next director of WHO African Region.

Stories & Blogs WHO – AfricaMay 18, 2025(News )

The Special Session by Member States of the WHO African Region to elect the next Regional Director was agreed upon and organized following the sudden and untimely death of Regional Director-elect, Dr Faustine Ndugulile in November 2024.

Empowering Ghana’s Entrepreneurs: Building a Digital Future for Women and Youth-Led MSMEs

Stories & Blogs UNSDGApr 30, 2025(Story )

While MSMEs contribute significantly to the economy, making up 92 percent of businesses in the country, their potential remains stifled by systemic barriers.

Mali pioneers novel hybrid vaccine delivery approach to combat malaria.

Stories & Blogs WHO – AfricaApr 25, 2025(News )

On World Malaria Day, Mali’s Ministry of Health, with support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), UNICEF and World Health Organization (WHO), launched a first-of-its-kind malaria vaccine delivery approach, aiming to reach children aged 5 to 36 months.