Africa: World Will Miss Target of Ending FGM By 2030 Without Urgent Action – Including From Men and Boys: [Unicef] New York — Joint Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2023: [WHO] On 30 January 2023, in commemoration of World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTDs) Day, WHO partnered with the END Fund and Reaching the Last Mile to launch a photo exhibit entitled “Reframing Neglect” at United Nations Headquarters (UNHQ), moderated by Benny Osei Bonsu, International Olympic Committee (IOC). Stewart Simonson, WUN, joined Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General (UNDSG), Ellen Agler, CEO, The END Fund, Deputy Permanent Representatives of Indonesia, HE Hari Prabowo and the United Arab Emira – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: First Regional Workshop to Operationalize the Global Guidance Framework for the Responsible Use of the Life Sciences: [WHO] From 24 to 25 January 2023, the WHO Science Division, in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for Africa and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), organized the first regional workshop to operationalize the framework in the WHO African region. A total of 38 multidisciplinary and multisectoral experts attended the workshop, bringing together representatives from eight countries (Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and – AllAfrica News: Africa
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