World Health Organization Ghana

World Health Organization Ghana WHO Country Office for Ghana
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From 25–27 August 2025, Ghana will join African countries in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 76th session of World Health...
22/08/2026

From 25–27 August 2025, Ghana will join African countries in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 76th session of World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa to advance key health priorities.

Ahead of the meeting, we met with Honourable Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Ghana’s Minister of Health, to align on priorities.

The joint World Health Organization–UNDP   Programme, funded by the Government of Japan, held its inaugural Steering Com...
20/08/2026

The joint World Health Organization–UNDP Programme, funded by the Government of Japan, held its inaugural Steering Committee meeting this week.

Discussions focused on programme priorities, implementation progress & strengthening coordination to advance responsible solutions for health in Ghana.

With support from European Union in Ghana, the World Health Organization (WHO) Benchmarking Tool for institutional self ...
20/08/2026

With support from European Union in Ghana, the World Health Organization (WHO) Benchmarking Tool for institutional self assessment of clinical trial readiness was piloted in 15 institutions.

This week, we are validating & generating insights to refine the tool & develop a roadmap to build capacity for clinical trials.

Humanitarian work comes at a cost, with nearly 1,000 aid workers killed in the past three years.On  , we lower our flags...
19/08/2026

Humanitarian work comes at a cost, with nearly 1,000 aid workers killed in the past three years.

On , we lower our flags to half-mast, honouring those who lost their lives serving humanity.

We remember their courage, sacrifice and service.

Today, we join the opening of Africa CDC’s 3rd Western Africa Regional Technical Advisory Committee (ReTAC) meeting.The ...
19/08/2026

Today, we join the opening of Africa CDC’s 3rd Western Africa Regional Technical Advisory Committee (ReTAC) meeting.

The meeting brings together stakeholders to provide technical guidance on regional health security, disease surveillance, preparedness, and emergency response.

Together with National Malaria Elimination Programme - Ghana, we engaged Hon. Dr Mark Kurt Nawaane, Chair of Parliament ...
19/08/2026

Together with National Malaria Elimination Programme - Ghana, we engaged Hon. Dr Mark Kurt Nawaane, Chair of Parliament of Ghana’s Select Committee on Health.

Discussions focused on strengthening sustainable financing to sustain Ghana’s hard-won gains against malaria and accelerate progress towards elimination.

We joined Ghana Health Service Emergency Operations Centre for a simulation exercise to test & strengthen emergency coor...
18/08/2026

We joined Ghana Health Service Emergency Operations Centre for a simulation exercise to test & strengthen emergency coordination capacities.

The exercise highlighted the importance of effective coordination, timely information-sharing & rapid decision-making in managing emergencies.

Today, we welcomed Hope For Future Generations Ghana & Global Health Advocacy Incubator o strengthen our ongoing collabo...
18/08/2026

Today, we welcomed Hope For Future Generations Ghana & Global Health Advocacy Incubator o strengthen our ongoing collaboration on public health interventions, including continued advocacy on Immunization financing

Discussions focused on strengthening partnership to advance immunization and health outcomes in Ghana.

This week, World Health Organization Ghana & National Vaccine Institute - Ghana jointly monitored 15 institutions piloti...
14/08/2026

This week, World Health Organization Ghana & National Vaccine Institute - Ghana jointly monitored 15 institutions piloting the World Health Organization (WHO) Benchmarking Tool for institutional self assessment of clinical trial readiness.

Lessons will strengthen & refine the tool, helping countries better assess & build capacity for clinical trials.

A joint World Health Organization (WHO), World Health Organization African Region & partners mission is in Ghana to prov...
14/08/2026

A joint World Health Organization (WHO), World Health Organization African Region & partners mission is in Ghana to provide technical support for assessing the burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

The team briefed Dr Fiona Braka on preliminary findings, which will help generate evidence to inform health interventions.

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15 Tafawa Balewa Avenue, Ridge. Close To Ministry Of Health
Accra
POBOXM.B.142,ACCRA

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Monday 07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00

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+233302763918

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