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Working visit of the DG of WAHO to Benin: establishment of the National Coordination Institution (NCI) to improve disease control and surveillance and Universal Health Coverage were at the centre of discussions with the national authorities

Date: 2017-09-24 14:12:46 ID: 1714 Cotonou, 23 September 2017 – The Director General of the West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO), Dr Xavier CRESPIN undertook a working visit to Benin from 21 to 23 September 2017. The principal objective was to meet the national authorities to discuss the establishment of the National Coordination Institution (NCI) to improve disease control and surveillance...

Working visit of the DEMSAN project to the Ministry of health of Burkina Faso: Dr Xavier CRESPIN defends the success and involvement of various stakeholders in the implementation and success of activities for the benefit of the community

Date: 2017-09-21 01:28:52 ID: 1711 The Director General of WAHO, accompanied by a delegation of his institution, undertook a working visit to Ouagadougou from 19 to 20 September 2017, to introduce the Demography, Sexual and Reproductive Health (DEMSAN) programme to the Ministry of health of Burkina Faso. The audience with the Minister, Nicolas Méda, enabled Dr Xavier CRESPIN, to provide...

Meeting to review and exchange experiences on CSM and MT/NTD campaigns

Date: 2017-09-19 16:16:16 ID: 1709 Niamey, 14 September 2017 – Supporting countries to achieve evidence-based results: such is the regional coordination mission of the West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO), within the framework of the Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases in the Sahel project. The beneficiary countries (Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger) organised Mass Treatment Campaigns (MTC) against Neglected Tropical Diseases...
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