Press Release
Assessment mission of ECOWAS member countries on the preparation and response to the monkeypox (MPOX) epidemic - Benin, from January 20 to 24, 2025
WAHO, in partnership with several stakeholders, conducted an assessment mission to Benin from 20 to 24 January 2025 to analyse preparedness and response to the threat of the Mpox epidemic. This initiative aimed to assess the effectiveness of the measures put in place, identify the challenges encountered and propose improvements to strengthen the response capacity to a possible epidemic outbreak....
Meeting of the Lassa Fever Coalition Governing Entity (LGE)
Inaugural Meeting of the Lassa Fever Coalition Governing Entity (LGE) Hosted by the Honourable Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Nigeria and West African Health Organisation on January 16, 2025 The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Federal Republic of Nigeria, and with support from the Coalition for Epidemic...
Technical Retreat of Financial Managers for the Regularization and Settlement of Advances to the Steering Committee.
Abuja, Nigeria – December 18, 2024, The West African Health Organization (WAHO) is organizing a Technical Retreat for Financial Managers from December 16 to 20, 2024, in Abuja, Nigeria, under the theme of Regularization and Settlement of Advances to the Steering Committee. This event will bring together financial managers from member states for a series of presentations and discussions focused...