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- African leaders call for immediate action to save additional lives from malaria in the face of COVID-19 11 May 2020 – In response to mounting concerns around the impact of COVID-19 on malaria elimination efforts across the African continent, the African members… Read more
- COVID-19 Pandemic: We Need Commitment by All – My Role as a Youth Advocate By: Delight Kwame Siameh (Youth Leader for Health Ghana) I come from a village in the Adaklu District in the Volta Region. I work in the Hospitality and Tourism sector and I am… Read more
- COVID-19: USING MY VOICE AS A HEALTH ADVOCATE; EVERYDAY IS DIFFERENT COVID-19: USING MY VOICE AS A HEALTH ADVOCATE; EVERYDAY IS DIFFERENT Author: Lucky Soglo (Youth Leader for Health, Ghana) I am a trained youth… Read more
- COVID-19: My day as a Youth Leader for Health in a Ghanaian Community My name is Jennifer El-Duah. I am a Youth Leader for Health and currently work as a Lab scientist. My journey over the last… Read more
- YL4H presents statement to AU Commission; wants health systems in Africa strengthened Twenty-five African Youth Leaders passionate about health and healthcare systems have called on African leaders and policymakers to be committed to ending the malaria… Read more
- Among the most vulnerable to coronavirus: The tens of millions who carry HIV and tuberculosis NAIROBI — The novel coronavirus is racing toward a collision with two longer-running pandemics, as waves of HIV and tuberculosis infections have left tens of millions… Read more
- International Women’s Day 2020 – I am Generation Equality On 8 March 2020, we marked International Women’s Day. The theme for this year was “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”. The campaign… Read more
- GFAN Africa Leaders Lay Out Plans for 2020 On 10 – 11 February 2020, GFAN Africa leaders from across the continent held their strategy meeting in Nairobi, Kenya. It was a reunion… Read more
- Youth Leaders for Health Program (YL4H) Advocacy Training in Ethiopia WACI Health and partners organized the Youth Leaders for Health Program (YL4H) training on 27 – 31 January 2020 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. YL4H… Read more
- Civil Society Organizations in Kenya Urge for Increased Allocation of Resources for Health On 13 January, WACI Health and GFAN Africa joined civil society organizations in Kenya and participated in public hearings for the year 2020/2021 budget.… Read more
- Youth Leaders for Health (YL4H) Advocacy Training WACI Health is thrilled to partner in the Youth Leaders for Health Program (YL4H). YL4H is a joint program by WACI Health, RESULTS UK,… Read more