The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced that the 1st International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA), which was postponed earlier this year due to COVID-19, will now take place virtually 14-16 December 2021. The conference will offer a unique platform for African researchers,
As part of executing Decision Assembly/AU/Dec.810(XXXIV) of 6–7 February 2021 on domestic health financing, the AUDA-NEPAD hosted preparatory meetings to discuss piloting of Regional Health Financing Hubs (RHFH) in the Southern Africa and East Africa AU Regions as follows: – 29 August to 03 September: Southern African Development Community
On July 01, 2021, the Zero Malaria Starts With Me (ZMSWM) Campaign marked the third year of impacting Africa with a robust response to malaria response. Co-led by the African Union Commission and the RBM Partnership to End Malaria, Zero Malaria Starts with Me sparks grassroots movements by engaging
Three talented African filmmakers set out to create entertaining, short films that could capture people’s attention whilst landing important messages about malaria treatment and prevention in light of the Zero Malaria Starts With Me Campaign. By tapping into popular culture, appealing to younger audiences, and thinking outside the
Today, the youth in Africa have been identified as critical stakeholders by both government and non-state agencies in the accelerated malaria fight due to their power to mobilise themselves, disseminate information, and hold leaders accountable. They are a vital population of over 845 million in Africa, dominating the global
