Press Release
Declaration by Speakers of national parliaments of ECOWAS countries, Mauritania and Chad
Date: 2017-07-22 22:19:29 ID: 1677 The deliberations of the high-level meeting of national parliaments of ECOWAS countries, Mauritania and Chad ended this Saturday 22 July 2017 in Ouagadougou, BURKINA FASO on a note of general satisfaction. At the official closing, they adopted a declaration to indicate their commitment to the issues raised.
The Director General of WAHO at the official graduation ceremony of the first batch of students for Masters in Public health at Joseph Ki Zerbo University, Ouagadougou
Date: 2017-07-22 08:36:03 ID: 1676 In Ouagadougou to attend the high-level meeting on adequate and sustainable financing for health, demographic dividend, population and development policies in the ECOWAS region, in Mauritania and Chad, the Director General of WAHO participated in the official graduation ceremony of the first batch of students for Masters in public health at the Joseph Ki Zerbo...
Preparation and response to epidemics in West Africa: WAHO presents reagents and laboratory consumables to Burkina Faso
Date: 2017-07-22 08:16:42 ID: 1675 Worth 36 million CFA francs , WAHO’s donation to the Ministry of health Burkina Faso aims at supporting the implementation of its response plan to possible epidemics. In December 2010, Burkina Faso undertook a preventive mass immunisation campaign against meningococcus A meningitis. Since then, the number of cases of meningitis has considerably reduced from 6,837cases...