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US Judge Blocks Plan To Put USAID Workers On Leave
A U.S. judge has blocked the Trump administration’s plan to place roughly 2,700 U.S. Agency for International Development…
Argentina To Withdraw From WHO Citing ‘Deep Differences’
Deep differences have been cited as the reason for Argentina’s planned withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO),…
WHO’s Acting Regional Director For Africa Appointed, Moeti Bids Farewell
The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced the appointment of Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu as the Acting Regional Director…
New WHO-Africa Director To Be Confirmed Early June
Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Deputy Executive Director of the World Health Organisation’s Health Emergencies Programme, has been appointed Acting…
Global aid sector reeling as Trump dismantles USAID
Global health and humanitarian programmes have been thrown into disarray after Trump issued a temporary freeze on funding…
USAID’s Closure Of Headquarters And Developing Stories
Devex, a global development outlet is reporting that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has reportedly…
USAID May Never Be The Same Again: Project 2025 Offers Insights
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) may be poised for significant changes in the coming months,…
The Task Ahead Of New Chief Medical Officer In Tanzania
Dr. Grace Magembe, Tanzania’s newly appointed Chief Medical Officer (CMO) faces a daunting task as she steps into…
WHO To Fast-Track Process, Re-opens Nominations For Africa Director
The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to fast-track the nomination process for a new Regional Director for…
Suspected Marburg Virus Cases Have Tested Negative, says Tanzania
The Tanzanian Ministry of Health has announced that all suspected cases of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in the…