More victims complain of sexual abuse in Congo scandal – WHO expert
STEPHANIE NEBEHAY MORE women have reported sexual exploitation and abuse by aid workers during an Ebola crisis in the Democratic
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Benin parliament votes to legalise abortion
ALLERGESSE SASSE BENIN’S parliament has voted to legalise abortion in most circumstances, the health ministry has announced, becoming one of
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What COVID-19 travel bans have done to conservation tourism in Africa
IT’S been over 20 months since the World Health Organization announced COVID-19 as a global health emergency and pandemic. It’s
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WHO sends in experts to prevent sexual abuse
STEPHANIE NEBEHAY THE World Health Organization said has revealed that it is deploying experts on preventing sexual exploitation in 10
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WHO says it may be ‘last chance’ to find COVID origins
STEPHANIE NEBEHAY and PUSHKALA ARIPAKA THE World Health Organization says its newly formed advisory group on dangerous pathogens may be
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Breakthrough malaria vaccine offers to reinvigorate the fight against the disease
EUNICE ANYANGO OWINO, Medical Entomologist at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi THE World Health Organization has announced
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African Union to start talks with WHO on malaria vaccine rollout
MAGGIE FICK AFRICA will start talks with the World Health Organization about getting the first approved malaria vaccine to the
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U.N. chief appeals for $8-billion to equitably vaccinate 40% of world in 2021
MICHELLE NICHOLS U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed for $8 billion to help equitably vaccinate 40% of people in all
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Medical breakthrough: WHO backs malaria vaccine
MAGGIE FICK and AARON ROSS THE World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the only approved vaccine against malaria should
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Sex abuse scandal rocks W.H.O, but what now?
ROBERT FLUMMERFELT and PAISLEY DODDS A damning report has found that the World Health Organization (WHO) failed to prevent and tackle widespread
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