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How COVID-19 has increased fertility, adolescent pregnancy and maternal deaths in East and Southern African countries

12/07/2021 ANA 0

LUANDA, Angola, MBABANE, Eswatini, PRETORIA, South Africa and LUSAKA, Zambia—“Young people are able to access [sexual and reproductive health] services but not as much as they used to before the lockdown,” said Kondelwani Kamanga, a […]

Analysis: Fidel Castro stood tall in life and still does now in death – By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor

28/11/2016 ANA 0

Folks, a friend of mine sent me a private message, expressing serious concerns at the reaction of “Americans” to the death of Cuba’s Fidel Castro. He was unhappy that the “Americans” were jubilating instead of […]

Angola Receives 4 Million Praziquantel Tablets – Around 26% of Angolans suffer from the insidious worm disease schistosomiasis

19/09/2016 ANA 0

Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that the largest delivery of praziquantel tablets ever shipped to Angola recently arrived in Luanda, the capital of country. Angola has received around 4 million tablets […]

Yellow fever vaccination essential for Angola, WHO reminds travellers

27/04/2016 ANA 0

As efforts to bring an outbreak of yellow fever in Angola under control continue, the World Health Organization is reminding all travellers to the country that they are required to receive the yellow fever vaccination […]

Angola, Seeking to Rebuild Elephant Populations, Named as Global Host of World Environment Day 2016

10/12/2015 ANA 0

Paris, 9 December, 2015 –Angola, which is seeking to conserve its biodiversity-rich wildlife and rebuild its elephant population, is to host the 2016 World Environment Day (WED) celebrations, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and […]

African Caucus forum: Angola argues for further integration of economic activities in Africa

02/09/2015 ANA 0

The Angolan Vice-President, Manuel Vicente, stated in the African Caucus forum that there is no sustainable development while there is poverty. In his opening speech Manuel Vicente, representing the President of Angola, José Eduardo dos […]

How Empowering Women Can Help End Poverty in Africa -By Makhtar Diop

04/02/2015 ANA 0

For far too long, women and girls in Africa have faced discrimination and inequalities in the workforce which have not only hurt them, but their families, communities and their countries as a whole. As we […]

International Association of Immunization Managers Holds Inaugural Regional Meeting

23/09/2014 ANA 0

—Broad participation expected among members from the Middle East and Africa The International Association of Immunization Managers (IAIM) Secretariat, based at the Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin), today announced it will hold its first-ever regional […]

Refugee women share concerns in Zambia dialogue

19/04/2011 ANA 0

Gender-based violence and the quality of health care and schooling were among the top concerns raised by refugee women in the latest round of UNHCR consultations that ended over the weekend in Zambia. The UN […]

UK, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation renews commitment on polo eradication

29/01/2011 ANA 0

British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Friday that the United Kingdom would double its current contribution to polio eradication. Mr Cameron called on other donors to back the Global Polio Eradication Initiative as he […]