Overview This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Measles in Mauritania Cholera in the United Republic of Tanzania...
Nigeria + 40 more
Nigeria + 40 more
Overview This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Measles in Mauritania Cholera in the United Republic of Tanzania...
Mali + 17 more
SITUATION OVERVIEW In 2023, children and their families in West and Central Africa remained exposed to fragile and increasingly life-threatening environments, with 48.4 million children in need of...
Côte d'Ivoire + 1 more
Current Situation In April 2021, Côte d’Ivoire became the first coastal country to receive people fleeing insecurity and violence in the central Sahel. In 2023, the deterioration of the security...
Italy + 17 more
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New arrivals from Burkina Faso and Mali are currently registered as asylum seekers. The main reasons for the departure of asylum seekers from their villages in Burkina Faso are armed conflicts /...
Burkina Faso + 7 more
Context: The Central Sahel area, and in particular the Liptako Gourma region, which borders Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, is affected by a complex crisis involving growing competition over dwindling...
Burkina Faso + 7 more
Contexte: La région du Sahel central, et plus particulièrement la zone du Liptako Gourma, qui enjambe le Burkina Faso, le Mali et le Niger, est témoin d’une crise complexe qui comprend comme enjeux...
World + 7 more
Headlines Polio survivor and eradication advocate, Paul Alexander has passed away at the age of 78, after living in an iron lung for over 70 years. Paul contracted polio in 1952 when he was six and...
Côte d'Ivoire + 4 more
Les nouveaux arrivants du Burkina Faso et du Mali sont actuellement enregistrés comme demandeurs d'asile. Les principales raisons de départ des demandeurs d’asile de leurs villages au Burkina Faso...
ABIDJAN (13 March 2024) – UN experts today welcomed Côte d’Ivoire’s commitment to achieving stability, rebuilding core institutions, strengthening the security sector and ensuring socioeconomic...
Burkina Faso + 33 more
Fetching water is a demanding task, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa where it is common for people to spend over 30 minutes for a single water fetching trip. This task falls mostly on women and...
DR Congo + 16 more
FLOODING SITUATION OVERVIEW In West and Central Africa, the effects of climate change encompass both slow-onset phenomena, such as rising temperatures and droughts, as well as sudden onset events,...
Burkina Faso + 14 more
HIGHLIGHTS In the WHO African region, since the beginning of the outbreak in 2023 as of March 3, 2024, a total of 222,011 suspected cases of dengue, including 101,226 confirmed and probable cases and...
World + 18 more
Influenza During Epidemiological week (Epiweek) 7, 18 countries in the WHO African region (WHO AFR) contributed virological data for analysis - Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African...
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Jean Kaseya, Nebiyu Dereje, Raji Tajudeen, Alain Ngashi Ngongo, Nicaise Ndembi, Mosoka Papa Fallah Summary box Climate change has direct and indirect effects on the public health. Africa has been...
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Headlines Tomorrow the 8th of March is International Women's Day and to mark the occasion, you are invited to attend a webinar about the powerful impact of women in the global effort to eradicate...
Burkina Faso + 5 more
Refugees / IDP’s : 38 884 All refugees in Burkina Faso 2 062 534 Internally Displaced People. (CONASUR - 31/03/23) 983 284 estimated new displacements i 2023 (OCHA)
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Overview: In East Africa, planting of Belg season maize is underway in Ethiopia, and planting of main season cereals is underway in the south of the region. Conditions are generally favourable except...