May 27
Africa: Response to Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda
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May 04
Africa: Western and Central Africa Regional Conference On Early Childhood Nutrition
LOME, May 4th, 2026 - Africa's potential for human capital development and economic growth is severely undermined by inadequate progress in improving maternal nutrition and early… Read more »
February 23
Africa: From Paper to Pixels - Driving the Digital Transformation of Community Health Services in Eswatini
Rural Health Motivators in Eswatini previously faced significant logistical and financial burdens due to paper-based reporting. The Ministry of Health, supported by the World Bank,… Read more »
February 02
Zambia: Progress Doesn't Need Perfection - Zambia Is Rewriting Cervical Cancer Prevention
Faced with a cervical cancer crisis and zero infrastructure, Zambia launched a "build-while-doing" program in 2006. By empowering nurses to perform screenings and integrating… Read more »
January 26
Africa: World Bank Supports a Stronger and More Resilient Health System in Botswana
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved the Botswana Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience (HEPRR) Project, which will support the strengthening of… Read more »
November 24, 2025
Africa: Improving Access to Maternal and Child Healthcare in Somaliland
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August 19, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: Protecting Women and Girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Against Cervical Cancer
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