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In commemoration of the first-ever World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTDs) Day, hundreds of Senegalese youths and civic groups, January 30, converged on Dakar, Senegal. The gathering was convened by Speak …
Against the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in China, the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), activated an emergency operations center, aimed at curtailing the potential spread …
The world will on Wednesday commemorate the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) for 2020, an annual awareness day commemorated every February 6, as part of …
The global community will Tuesday commemorate the 2020 World Cancer Day, under the theme: ‘I Am and I Will.’ The day is an annual international day dedicated to preventing millions …
The global community will Thursday commemorate the first-ever World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day. The inaugural event, tagged: “#BeatNTDs. For all. For good,” aims to bring together global health experts, …
In commemoration of the 2019 World Breastfeeding Week under the theme: “Empower Parents, Enable Breastfeeding,” the duo of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organisation (WHO) have called …
The global community Sunday commemorated the 2019 World Hepatitis Day under the theme: “Invest in Eliminating Hepatitis” focused on highlighting the need for governments and policymakers to increase investments in …
Yacine Djibo is the executive director of Speak Up Africa, a policy and advocacy action tank dedicated to catalyzing leadership, enabling policy change, and increasing awareness for sustainable development in …
16 16SharesThe global community Wednesday commemorated the 2018 World Diabetes Day (WDD) led by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) under the theme: “the family and diabetes,” aimed at promoting the role …
14 14SharesIn commemoration of the 2018 World Breastfeeding Week, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Thursday hosted in Jos a sensitization event for particularly women of the force on the importance of …