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WHO Namibia

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Our latest #GlobalHealthMatters episode explores which factors determine and shape the global health agenda, through the lens of oral health. Dr Garry Aslanyan discusses this with Habib Benzian (NYU Dentistry) & Bulela Vava (Public Oral Health Forum). 👉 tinyurl.com/GHM-E45

Our latest #GlobalHealthMatters episode explores which factors determine and shape the global health agenda, through the lens of oral health. <a href="/GarryAslanyan/">Dr Garry Aslanyan</a> discusses this with Habib Benzian (<a href="/NYUDental/">NYU Dentistry</a>) &amp; Bulela Vava (<a href="/POHF_SA/">Public Oral Health Forum</a>). 👉 tinyurl.com/GHM-E45
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Tomorrow , on 28 March 2025, WHO Namibia will join MHSS_Namibia in commemorating #WorldTuberculosisDay in Tsandi, Omusati region, under the theme "Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver". The commemoration aims to raise awareness about the TB and mobilize support for a

Tomorrow , on 28 March 2025, <a href="/WHONAMIBIA/">WHO Namibia</a> will join <a href="/MhssNamibia/">MHSS_Namibia</a> in commemorating #WorldTuberculosisDay in Tsandi, Omusati region, under the theme "Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver". The commemoration aims to raise awareness about the TB and mobilize support for a
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Kuliua’s story highlights the reality many women face. Let’s strengthen #maternalhealthcare to ensure every mother has access to safe, quality care. MHSS_Namibia EU in Namibia

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A new chapter begins with 🇳🇦’s new administration! #UNNamibia will work side by side with the Gov to tackle inequality, empower youth & accelerate sustainable dev. The CF 2025–2029 is our blueprint. Our commitment. Our contribution to a better future. namibia.un.org/en/download/18…

A new chapter begins with 🇳🇦’s new administration!
#UNNamibia will work side by side with the Gov to tackle inequality, empower youth &amp; accelerate sustainable dev. The CF 2025–2029 is our blueprint. Our commitment. Our contribution to a better future. namibia.un.org/en/download/18…
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.WHO Namibia participated at the National Commemoration of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2025 in Tsandi, Omusati Region. At the event, MHSS_Namibia reaffirmed its commitment to investing in and implementing strategies to eliminate #TB Various services, including TB screening and

.<a href="/WHONAMIBIA/">WHO Namibia</a> participated at the National Commemoration of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2025 in Tsandi, Omusati Region. At the event, <a href="/MhssNamibia/">MHSS_Namibia</a> reaffirmed its commitment to investing in and implementing strategies to eliminate #TB 

Various services, including TB screening and
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Every woman and baby deserve high-quality care that supports them physically and emotionally throughout the entire journey - before, during, and after birth. The health of mothers and babies is the foundation of healthy families and communities, helping ensure #HopefulFutures

Every woman and baby deserve high-quality care that supports them physically and emotionally throughout the entire journey - before, during, and after birth. 

The health of mothers and babies is the foundation of healthy families and communities, helping ensure #HopefulFutures
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Expecting a little one? Regular antenatal care is key to a healthy pregnancy and safe delivery. It helps monitor both your health and your baby’s, ensuring the best care every step of the way. Prioritize your health and your baby’s future! #WorldHealthDay2025 #MaternalHealth

Expecting a little one? 

Regular antenatal care is key to a healthy pregnancy and safe delivery. It helps monitor both your health and your baby’s, ensuring the best care every step of the way. 

Prioritize your health and your baby’s future! 
#WorldHealthDay2025 #MaternalHealth
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Namibia’s milestone in reducing mother-to-child transmission of #HIV and #HepB is proof that a #HopefulFuture is possible. With more than 90% coverage, we are moving towards #HealthForAll

Namibia’s milestone in reducing mother-to-child transmission of #HIV and #HepB is proof that a #HopefulFuture is possible. 

With more than 90% coverage, we are moving towards #HealthForAll
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These three delays are driving preventable maternal deaths: 1⃣ Delay in deciding to seek care 2⃣ Delay in reaching care 3⃣ Delay in receiving quality care Each of these delays is avoidable — and each costs lives. We must act now to protect mothers and their newborns.

These three delays are driving preventable maternal deaths:

1⃣ Delay in deciding to seek care
2⃣ Delay in reaching care
3⃣ Delay in receiving quality care

Each of these delays is avoidable — and each costs lives. We must act now to protect mothers and their newborns.
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It’s #WorldHealthDay! 👶🏾 The first 28 days of life are the most critical — yet too many newborns in the African Region die from preventable causes. Timely, quality care can change that. Investing in newborn health lays the foundation for thriving families, communities, and

It’s #WorldHealthDay!

👶🏾 The first 28 days of life are the most critical — yet too many newborns in the African Region die from preventable causes.

Timely, quality care can change that. Investing in newborn health lays the foundation for thriving families, communities, and
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Together with MHSS_Namibia and other health partners, WHO Namibia commemorated #WorldHealthDay , emphasizing the importance of healthy beginnings and promoting health as the foundation for #HopefulFutures #HealthForAll #WHD2025

Together with <a href="/MhssNamibia/">MHSS_Namibia</a> and other health partners, <a href="/WHONAMIBIA/">WHO Namibia</a> commemorated #WorldHealthDay , emphasizing the importance of healthy beginnings and promoting health as the foundation for #HopefulFutures 

#HealthForAll #WHD2025
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Maternal health in Africa: there’s progress, but challenges remain 🚨 The region bears a disproportionate burden of maternal mortality, counting for 70% of global maternal deaths in 2023. Urgent investment in quality healthcare, stronger health systems, skilled health workers,

Maternal health in Africa: there’s progress, but challenges remain 🚨

The region bears a disproportionate burden of maternal mortality, counting for 70% of global maternal deaths in 2023.

Urgent investment in quality healthcare, stronger health systems, skilled health workers,
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Pregnancy, and life with a new baby, are times of immense transition. If you know someone who is pregnant, or has a new baby, there are plenty of ways you can lean in and provide help. Here are some tips: 💙 Checking in with them, 💙 being there for them when needed, and 💙

Pregnancy, and life with a new baby, are times of immense transition.

If you know someone who is pregnant, or has a new baby, there are plenty of ways you can lean in and provide help.

Here are some tips:

💙 Checking in with them,
💙 being there for them when needed, and
💙
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Namibia's success in meeting the EWENE target is a key step toward achieving #SDG 3.1 goal of reducing maternal mortality to under 70 deaths per 100,000 live births by 2030. Together, let’s intensify efforts to reduce the maternal mortality rate! #MaternalHealth

Namibia's success in meeting the EWENE target is a key step toward achieving #SDG 3.1 goal of reducing maternal mortality to under 70 deaths per 100,000 live births by 2030. 

Together, let’s intensify efforts to reduce the maternal mortality rate!

#MaternalHealth
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Today, WHO Namibia Representative, Dr. Richard Banda paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Penda Ithindi, Executive Director of MHSS_Namibia . During their meeting, they discussed key topics including strengthening the #HealthSystem, enhancing #HealthFinancing, and preparing for upcoming

Today, <a href="/WHONAMIBIA/">WHO Namibia</a> Representative, Dr. Richard Banda paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Penda Ithindi, Executive Director of <a href="/MhssNamibia/">MHSS_Namibia</a> . During their meeting, they discussed key topics including strengthening the #HealthSystem, enhancing #HealthFinancing, and preparing for upcoming
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It's #WorldChagasDiseaseDay #ChagasDisease has the most severe impact among Latin America's impoverished communities but it is increasingly detected in other parts of the world. 100 million people are at risk of infection. With an estimated 7 million people infected globally

It's #WorldChagasDiseaseDay

#ChagasDisease has the most severe impact among Latin America's impoverished communities but it is increasingly detected in other parts of the world. 100 million people are at risk of infection.

With an estimated 7 million people infected globally
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.WHO Namibia Q1 Newsletter is Out Now! Catch up on our latest activities and impactful stories from the first quarter of 2025. Read the full newsletter here: shorturl.at/Drm7K Happy reading! #HealthForAll

.<a href="/WHONAMIBIA/">WHO Namibia</a> Q1 Newsletter is Out Now!
Catch up on our latest activities and impactful stories from the first quarter of 2025.

Read the full newsletter here: shorturl.at/Drm7K

Happy reading!
#HealthForAll