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Africa Calls for New Public Health Order

The African Union Commission and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation have called on governments, multilateral organizations, philanthropies, the private sector, and civil society organizations to support the full implementation of Africa's New Public Health Order to drive global health security. The request for support was made at a series of events leading up to the 77th United Nations General Assembly. Find out more

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Dr. Ahmed Ogwell Ouma, Acting Director, Africa CDC

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Alongside the 77th United Nations General Assembly, Africa CDC, Mastercard Foundation, and The Africa Center present Africa’s New Public Health Order. Africa’s New Public Health Order framework is a powerful reframing of the approach to public health across Africa. It moves away from individual donor-recipient country approaches and adopts a continent-wide systems thinking strategy about health care.

The African Union Commission and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and partners have called on governments, multilateral organizations, philanthropies, the private sector, and civil society organizations to support the full implementation of Africa’s New Public Health Order to drive global health security. The request for support was made at a series of events leading up to the 77th United Nations General Assembly.

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