Africa: WHO Calls for a New Era of Strategic Urban Health Action With Global Guide to Unlock Healthy, Prosperous and Resilient Societies

Africa: WHO Calls for a New Era of Strategic Urban Health Action With Global Guide to Unlock Healthy, Prosperous and Resilient Societies

On World Cities Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) calls on national and city leaders to transform urban areas into engines of health, equity and sustainability. More than 4.4 billion people, over half of humanity, now live in urban areas, a figure projected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050. In cities health, inequality, environment…

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Africa: WHO Calls for a New Era of Strategic Urban Health Action With Global Guide to Unlock Healthy, Prosperous and Resilient Societies

Africa: Foreign Minister – Egypt Remains a Source of Hope for Stable and Prosperous Continent

– Speaking at a session on Sudan during the Aswan Forum for Peace and Sustainable Development, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Mohy-Eddin Salim, affirmed Sudan’s appreciation for Egypt’s efforts in supporting Sudan’s security and stability, and in enhancing efforts to strengthen the institutions of the national state, including the armed forces. He…

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Africa: WHO Calls for a New Era of Strategic Urban Health Action With Global Guide to Unlock Healthy, Prosperous and Resilient Societies

African Union, U.S. Vow to Strengthen Partnership to Ensure Prosperous, Stable Africa

Addis Ababa — The African Union (AU) and the U.S have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen partnership in various spheres to realize a prosperous and stable Africa. Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, and U.S. Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, briefed the media today, following their meeting at the AU Headquarters….

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