No matter where you live, your health matters.
WHO will keep working with countries and partners to promote, provide, and protect the health and well-being of every person, everywhere.
🔗 See our plan: https://t.co/Xdo149xE7Z
#StandWithScience
Vaccination has driven real progress in Eastern and Southern Africa - protecting children from preventable diseases.
Polio can be life-altering, but can be prevented.
Now is the time for govts & donors to increase resources that can reach the last mile.
#AfricaVaccinationWeek
With support from the #GlobalThematicFund for Nutrition, @UNICEFTanzania & @wizara_afyatz convened partners to validate Tanzania’s Nutrition Investment Case to prevent overweight & obesity.
Strengthening evidence to create healthier food environments #ForEveryChild.
.@Health_Affairs '#HealthInAllPolicies’ Is An Effective Governance Framework. Why Have Our Leaders Ignored It? by @DrAlethaMaybank, et al., is an insightful & timely read. From my #globalhealth experiences, #HiAP is effective, maximizes positive impact. https://t.co/bpW0eLxVcn
Vaccines save lives. Science makes it possible. 💉🌍
With support from @CanadaDev, @UNICEFTanzania, in partnership with the Government of Tanzania, digital tools like GoTHoMIS are helping health workers reach more children with lifesaving vaccines.
#ForEveryChild, health.
This week, Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health @fmoh_nigeria commemorates Safe motherhood Day - “Closing the Gap - From coverage to Quality Care for Every Woman”@wranigeria says “no woman should die bringing forth life.”
#safemotherhoodday
Applications are now open for the 2027 Fulbright Programs!
The Fulbright Program offers outstanding opportunities for academic and professional growth in the United States.
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program supports talented individuals seeking to pursue master’s or PhD level studies in the United States. Deadline to apply is June 1 at 11:59 PM.
The Fulbright African Research Scholar Program invites researchers who already have a master’s or PhD degree to advance their research, collaborate with leading institutions, and strengthen the impact of their work. Deadline to apply is June 30 at 11:59 PM.
Take the next step in your academic journey and contribute to innovation, research, and global collaboration. Click the links to review eligibility requirements and begin your application.
Application links: Fulbright Foreign Student Program: https://t.co/B0kxy7QXNS
Fulbright African Research Scholar Program: https://t.co/xO2RkfB0oC
Women and girls have the power to lead, change, and rebuild. But they’re still locked out of decision-making.
The #Beijing30 Action Agenda is our roadmap for equal power in leadership.
Let’s march forward—NO STEPS BACK.
Here's how: https://t.co/u4ci2rQymx
#ForAllWomenAndGirls
These are facts, not fiction.
Every child across Africa deserves access to quality nurturing care - early learning, good nutrition, responsive caregiving, healthcare and a safe and secure environment - to build a strong foundation for their future, and Africa’s future.
@TausiSuedi@GWpublichealth Congratulations on making the decision to pursue the doctor of public health program. You have selected the best program. All the best my dear and good luck. God be with you in all your endeavors.
War has devastating consequences for women and girls.
Yet, all over the world women are leading movements for #peace and rebuilding communities in the aftermath of conflict.
To achieve lasting peace and #equality, more women must be at the table.
#WomenPeaceSecurity
🙋♀️ More women leaders = Better future #ForAllWomenAndGirls.
At the current rate of progress, gender parity in parliaments will not be achieved before 2063.
We call for women's full, effective and equal participation in decision-making processes.
The 1st Swahili Language Speech Contest held in Seoul, South Korea, was a remarkable event with 55 young Koreans participating. Organized by the Embassy of Tanzania in Seoul and the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, I had the privilege to listen to the 11 finalists and awarded the winners.
https://t.co/ZQlCoz1H75
We extend heartfelt congratulations to Anna Ugglas on her appointment as the new Chief Executive of @world_midwives! We look forward to continuing our collaboration with ICM and express gratitude to Dr. Sally Pairman for her service.
📢Webinar alert! 👇
We are thrilled to be partnering with @PMNCH on READY, SET, IMPLEMENT: a high-level dialogue on the power of the health workforce to reduce maternal, newborn & child mortality.
📅 20 Nov 2024
🕙 13:00-14:15 CET, Virtual
Register:
https://t.co/qlVx3BQOB6