Lomé, 24 August 2022 – The African Union and the World Health Organization (WHO) today called for immediate and comprehensive measures to end the significant toll of tuberculosis among children in Africa. The appeal was made jointly with the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) and the Stop TB Partnership
Recalling the following continental commitments by the African Heads of State and Government on TB and Nutrition: The Assembly/AU/Dec.565 (XXIV) which calls for control and elimination of airborne infectious diseases, including Tuberculosis in Africa by 2030. The Assembly/AU/Dec.619 (XXVII), which emphasises the elimination of emerging and re-emerging communicable diseases
Be sure to catch up on all the insightful updates on the HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria response in African Union Member States here – https://mailchi.mp/f7777356ae4e/aids-watch-africas-quarterly-e-newsletter-q1-2022-edition
March 29, 2021 – Today, the African Union (AU) and Uniting to Combat NTDs signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) across the AU Member States by 2030. The agreement highlights the African Union’s commitment to strengthen collaboration and cooperation among stakeholders to control
Read the full report: https://bit.ly/331FUjB Addis Ababa, 06 February 2022 – His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta, Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA), Sunday announced the progress made in responding to malaria amidst the COVID-19 public health emergency. The fourth annual Africa Malaria Progress Report highlights the achievements, challenges, and future
