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(MENAFN) Ghana has turned down a proposed American health assistance package worth $109 million, objecting to data-sharing requirements embedded in the agreement, a source familiar with the negotiations told media on Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) The government of Burundi, together with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), announced on Monday a voluntary repatriation program aimed at assisting thousands of refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo...

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(MENAFN) The government of Burundi, working alongside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, announced Monday a voluntary repatriation initiative aimed at enabling thousands of refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo to return...

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Amigos Internacionales Announces Children's Medical & Surgical Camp in Napak, Uganda WHITEHOUSE, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In one of the most medically underserved regions of East Africa, a team of volunteer...

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(MENAFN) At least nine fatalities and six injured victims resulted from a catastrophic landslide in Bujumbura Province, western Burundi, after relentless rainfall pounded the region Thursday afternoon, local media confirmed Friday.

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Geneva, Switzerland, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, at the 158th Executive Board meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO), Member States agreed to include the draft resolution “Steatotic liver disease: a missing piece in the global...

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YANCHENG, JIANGSU, CHINA, November 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jiangsu Luoming Purification Technology Co., Ltd., a Global Leading Gas Manufacturer specializing in high-purity and medical-grade gas systems, has showcased its cutting-edge...

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(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Friday that the mpox outbreak in Africa is no longer considered a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This decision follows a series of evaluations by WHO's Emergency...

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(MENAFN) Russia is set to deliver a mobile anti-epidemic laboratory to Burkina Faso that can test for over 20 infectious diseases, including high-risk pathogens, the Russian Ministry of Energy announced on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) Russia’s health agency, Rospotrebnadzor, has begun training Ugandan medical professionals as part of an initiative to strengthen Africa’s ability to fight infectious disease outbreaks.

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(MENAFN) Uganda successfully contained its recent Ebola outbreak with crucial help from Russian experts, a health official from the country said on Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Uganda successfully contained a recent Ebola outbreak through collaboration with Russian partners, a Ugandan Health Ministry official announced at an international conference in Sochi.

UN International Training and Research Center

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World Trade Organization

Specific trade concerns Members raised a new record high of 76 specific trade concerns (STCs) at the SPS Committee meeting.

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(MENAFN) Continental security emergencies dominated the conclusion of a two-day African Union summit Sunday, with leadership issuing pressing appeals to halt armed conflicts and intensifying pressure for UN Security Council...

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(MENAFN) African leaders concluded a two-day summit on Sunday, calling for urgent action to end conflicts across the continent and pressing for reform of the UN Security Council, even as the summit’s original focus on water issues was overshadowed...

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(MENAFN) Africa is confronting its most catastrophic cholera epidemic in a quarter-century, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cautioned, as infection and fatality figures continue their alarming ascent.

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(MENAFN) Africa CDC has issued an urgent alert as Sudan's cholera crisis deepens amid ongoing conflict, with war-torn conditions accelerating what officials now call one of Africa's deadliest disease outbreaks in recent years.

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(MENAFN) A devastating cholera epidemic has killed 6,854 people across the African continent this year, representing a dramatic escalation from 2023 figures, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced Thursday....

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The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Moulaye Camara at their annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in NYC NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moulaye Camara was recently selected as...