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Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA)
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Medical Equipment Support from Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) to a Hospital in Somalia

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) provided medical equipment to Deynile Hospital, located in the Deynile region of Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. The hospital has been serving the community since 2003

Deynile Hospital in Mogadishu, serving a population of over 100,000 people living in IDP camps, received intensive care unit equipment for the first time. Thanks to the intensive care beds, patient monitors, mechanical ventilators, infusion pumps, defibrillators, electrocardiogram machines and other medical equipment provided by TİKA, the hospital can now…

World Health Organization - Uganda
Source: World Health Organization - Uganda |

Uganda’s Efforts to Save the Life of Children with Malnutrition

The Nutrition Information System (NIS) project has significantly improved the management of malnutrition through the provision of data collection tools, and data interpretation to enhance early detection of malnutrition

Over 268,000 children in Uganda suffer from malnutrition, specifically wasting. To combat this, the country is enhancing data collection and use in its healthcare facilities and communities through the Nutrition Information System (NIS) project. This is part of the country's broader efforts to generate community-level data to inform decisions for…

World Health Organization (WHO) - Angola
Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Angola |

World Health Organization (WHO) carries out mission to eradicate dracunculiasis in Angola

The Ministry of Health has implemented all the interventions recommended by the WHO, including community-based surveillance, vector control and the proactive trapping of domestic animals

Angola is one of five countries where dracunculiasis has not yet been eradicated. Between 2018 and 2020, human cases were identified in Cunene province, making the country endemic for this disease. Dracunculiasis is a parasitic disease caused by Dracunculus medinensis, a long white worm that can measure between 60 and…

Afreximbank

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    • H.E. Dr. Jean Kaseya, Director General, Africa CDC (left) shakes hands with Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank
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Afreximbank and Africa CDC pledge US$2 billion facility in support of Africa Health and Pharmaceutical Products Manufacturing

Afreximbank has committed a US$ 2 billion facility to the “Africa Health Security Investment Plan” to support the health product manufacturing ambition of the continent

African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or “the Bank”) (www.Afreximbank.com) and the Africa Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have renewed their partnership with a new cooperation agreement announced today on the sidelines of the Global Forum for Vaccine Sovereignty and Innovation in Paris, France. Through this collaboration, Afreximbank has…

GITEX Africa

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GITEX Spotlights CliniDo: Your Personalized Healthcare Companion

With CliniDo's revolutionary voice search functionality, connecting with a healthcare provider takes mere seconds

The energy at GITEX Africa 2024 (www.GITEXAfrica.com) was electric, and CliniDo, a leading health tech innovator, was right at the heart of it all. More than just showcasing their solutions, CliniDo actively participated as a semifinalist in the pitch competition. Their passion for providing a premium and personalized healthcare experience…

GITEX Africa

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    • Parsys Telemedicine introduces its telemedicine station for the first time in Africa at GITEX Africa 2024
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Parsys Telemedicine introduces its telemedicine station for the first time in Africa at GITEX Africa 2024

Designed with user-friendliness at its core, the station offers a comprehensive telemedicine solution that bridges the gap between patients and healthcare providers, regardless of geographical barriers

Parsys Telemedicine (www.Parsys.com/), a leading innovator in telemedicine solutions, in collaboration with its Moroccan partner and distributor Maphar (www.Maphar.ma/) (a CFAO Healthcare company- www.CFAOgroup.com/), proudly presented its cutting-edge S3 telemedicine station for the first time on the African continent at GITEX Africa 2024 (www.GITEXAfrica.com). Download document: https://apo-opa.co/4c3FTt0 A revolution in healthcare accessibility…

GE Healthcare
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GE HealthCare and Daktari Africa collaborate to enhance cardiovascular care in Kenya

The partnership agreement will support Kenya’s National Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases by helping clinicians better diagnose and treat cardiovascular disease

GE HealthCare (www.GEHealthCare.com), a global leader in healthcare technology, and Daktari Africa, a pioneering telemedicine platform, have signed a collaboration agreement to improve access to cardiac care for patients in remote and outreach areas of Kenya. As part of this collaboration, a pilot project has been launched using GE HealthCare's…

World Health Organization (WHO) - Ethiopia
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Swift and effective response to acute diarrhoea disease in Adigrat, Ethiopia

The recent Acute Diarrhoea Disease in Adigrat, Ethiopia, underscored the critical role of proactive measures and collaborative efforts in containing infectious diseases

In the face of health crises, timely and coordinated responses are imperative to safeguard communities from the devastating effects of outbreaks. The recent Acute Diarrhoea  Disease in Adigrat, Ethiopia, underscored the critical role of proactive measures and collaborative efforts in containing infectious diseases. Led by the World Health Organization (WHO)…

Mercy Ships

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Hospital ship to commence free life-changing surgeries for selected patients in Madagascar

This marks Mercy Ships’ fourth field service in Madagascar, following previous visits in 1996, 2015 and 2016

More than 120 community leaders, dignitaries and other guests gathered on board the hospital ship, the Africa Mercy® (May 15th) to celebrate the imminent start of international charity Mercy Ships’ (www.MercyShips.org) impactful surgical interventions in Madagascar. After extensive preparations for the hospital’s launch, attendees including the Mayor of Toamasina, Nantenaina…

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General (DG) Visits Nigeria, Pledges Increased Cancer Care Support

Nigeria is currently planning its own nuclear power programme, with the IAEA’s support

The IAEA Director General was in Nigeria this week to help increase access to vital nuclear technologies for cancer care, in his first official visit to the country since taking office. Rafael Mariano Grossi was invited by First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu to to speak at the High-level Regional Seminar…