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Ghana Health Nest Editor selected for Prestigious IVLP Program Spotlighting Global Health Challenges
The Managing health editor at GhanaHealthNest.com has been selected to participate in this years prestigious International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) with focus on Global Health Challenges.
WHO honours former leaders for their contributions to public health
On the occasion of the celebration of its 75 years of existence this year, on the margins of the 73rd session of WHO Regional Committee for Africa, the Regional Office paid well-deserved tribute to the eminent personalities who have contributed, over the past seven decades, to the fulfilment of its noble goals.
Pinaman Appau Takes Helm as CEO of Mental Health Authority, Pledging Enhanced Mental Health Care Across Ghana
With an illustrious background as the former director of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital and extensive experience as a consultant psychiatrist and mental health advocate, Appau is Ghana's first female psychiatrist trained by the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons. Over the past 15 years, she has ardently dedicated herself to enhancing mental health care across various regions of Ghana.
Dr. Jean Kaseya Assumes Director General Role at Africa CDC, Paving the Way for Strengthened Health Systems in Africa
The Assembly of the African Union has recently announced the appointment of Dr. Jean Kaseya from the Democratic Republic of Congo as the Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). Dr. Kaseya's tenure spans a four-year mandate wherein he will oversee and guide the organization towards achieving its core functions and key objectives, as laid out in its statute.