Congo-Kinshasa: WHO Injects Fresh Support Into DR Congo Vaccination Drive

Congo-Kinshasa: WHO Injects Fresh Support Into DR Congo Vaccination Drive

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has stepped up efforts to improve vaccination coverage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by providing vital logistical support, including boats and motorcycles to reach remote communities along the Congo River.

Designing a National Rapid Vaccine Coverage Survey in low-resource settings: Experiences from the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2018–2023

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GPEI-Dr Jamal Ahmed appointed WHO Director for Polio Eradication and Chair of GPEI Strategy Committee

Dr. Jamal Ahmed ©WHO Long-time polio eradicator Dr Jamal Ahmed has been officially appointed WHO Director for Polio Eradication and Chair of the GPEI Strategy Committee. Dr Ahmed served since 2022 as Coordinator of WHO’s Africa Regional Office (AFRO) Polio Eradication Programme, based in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo.  Prior to that, he worked for WHO’s polio eradication programme in Geneva as Team Lead for Surveillance, Lab and Data, and as Ch…

WHO injects fresh support into DR Congo vaccination drive » Africa Global Village

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has stepped up efforts to improve vaccination coverage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by providing vital logistical support, including boats and motorcycles to reach remote communities along the Congo River. UN Africa News The post WHO injects fresh support into DR Congo vaccination drive appeared first on Africa Global Village.

WHO injects fresh support into DR Congo vaccination drive

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has stepped up efforts to improve vaccination coverage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by providing vital logistical support, including boats and motorcycles to reach remote communities along the Congo River.