WHO, AU Leaders Call for African-Led Health Sovereignty, Self-Reliance
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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-WHO REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR AFRICA
(260826) -- ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia's Health Minister Mekdes Daba speaks during the 76th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Aug. 25, 2026. TO GO WITH "WHO, AU leaders call for African-led health sovereignty, self-reliance" (Xinhua)
Addis Ababa, Aug 26 Ethiopia called on Africa to strengthen its capacity to finance, produce and shape its own health priorities as it faces unpredictable sector funding, geopolitical instability, outbreaks of disease, climate pressures and conflicts.The post Ethiopia called on Africa to strengthen health with its own capacities first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
WHO, AU Leaders Call for Africa’s Health Sovereignty, Self-reliance – Ethiopian Monitor
ADDIS ABABA – Leaders of the World Health Organization (WHO) and African Union (AU) have called for African-led health sovereignty to end the continent’s historical dependence on external financing. The 76th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa on Tuesday brought together African health ministers and leaders of regional and international health institutions in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Mohamed Yakub Janabi, WHO regional d…
Health financing is Africa’s next economic frontier, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) tells health ministers at World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee opening in Addis Ababa
Download logoRising debt payments are crowding out health spending in Africa's poorest countries, and out-of-pocket medical costs push 150 million people into poverty every year, the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) warned today at the opening of the 76th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa, held at the Adwa Museum under the theme "Roots and Wings – Heritage Meets Digital Health." Speaking on behalf of Executive Secretary Mr …
Statement by Mr. Aboubakri Diaw at the opening ceremony of the seventy-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
25 August, 2026Share this:facebooktwitteremailprint Statement at the Opening Ceremony of the Seventy-sixth Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa Adwa Museum, Addis Ababa · Tuesday, 25 August 2026 Ceremony theme: “Roots and Wings – Heritage Meets Digital Health” Mr Aboubakri Diaw, Chief of Staff, Economic Commission for Africa Your Excellency President Taye Atske Selassie of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Guest…
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