Celebrating International Women’s Day: WHO Nigeria Honours Women’s Role in Health and Equality

Abuja, 13 March, 2025 – On 7 March 2025, the WHO Nigeria offices buzzed with energy as staff joined the global celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD). The occasion provided a meaningful opportunity to honour the female workforce at WHO Nigeria and reaffirm the organization’s commitment to gender equality and empowerment as essential drivers of […] More

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Tanzania Confirms First Cases of Mpox Virus Disease

Dar es Salaam – Tanzania has confirmed its first two cases of Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox), following a laboratory report conducted on March 9th in Dar es Salaam. This marks the first time the disease has been reported in the country. The government, with the support of the World Health Organization(WHO) and partners, has […] More

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