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‘Nurses are the heartbeat of healthcare’: Award-winning nurse Naomi Ohene Oti

A Ghanaian oncology nurse who has won an international award for her work has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the need to invest in nursing. Naomi Ohene Oti is an Oncology Nurse…

2 weeks ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

How hard are USAID cuts hitting Africa’s healthcare?

The pan-African NGO Amref Health Africa, which trains specialists and provides medical care to almost 20 million people a year, lost 20% of its budget primarily due to the US cuts. In…

1 month ago

Africa

Sri Lanka’s exodus of caregivers sends healthcare system

In 2022, Sri Lanka faced an unprecedented economic crisis that brought the country to a standstill. The once-strong healthcare system was on the brink of collapse, with patients facing a lack of…

9 months ago

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Global Citizen Prize winner on helping rural Africans access healthcare

A 2024 Global Citizen Prize winner – Andrew Ddebme – spoke to FRANCE 24 about the joys of having his work recognised by the international organisation. Ddebme is the founder of MobiKlinic,…

1 year ago

Africa·News

Biden scraps ban on US funds for abortion counseling, expands healthcare access

US President Joe Biden signs two executive orders, including one scrapping a ban on US funding for abortion counseling provided by international organizations and ordering a review of rules under Donald Trump's…

4 years ago

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Misinformation hurts Philippines vaccination drive

Healthcare officers visit households in the Philippines to ensure children receive vaccines for polio after the disease re-emerged in the Southeast Asian nation last year, nearly two decades after its last cases.…

5 years ago

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How Helium Health is digitising healthcare across Africa

Helium Health is advancing universal health coverage by providing a suite of full-service solutions for all healthcare stakeholders in emerging markets within Africa.…

5 years ago

GTV Exclusive

Wike demolishes hotel, bar violating lockdown orders in Rivers, Army kills 20 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno and more

Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Monday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…

5 years ago

GTV Exclusive

How Cuba’s doctors became her biggest export

For about 60 years, Cuba has been sending healthcare professionals around the world. This is done in solidarity with those in need, but also as part of a concerted campaign of medical…

5 years ago

GTV Exclusive

How Ghana plans to fight COVID-19 pandemic

Health authorities in Ghana have confirmed two more COVID-19 cases at the Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research, bringing the total confirmed cases to nine. Ghana Health Services says both cases are…

5 years ago

Africa·News

World Economic Forum to coordinate business response to virus

Governments and businesses around the world are scrambling to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. The World Economic Forum has launched a new platform to help coordinate the needs and ideas of the…

5 years ago

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healthcare

‘Nurses are the heartbeat of healthcare’: Award-winning nurse Naomi Ohene Oti

How hard are USAID cuts hitting Africa’s healthcare?

Sri Lanka’s exodus of caregivers sends healthcare system

Global Citizen Prize winner on helping rural Africans access healthcare

Biden scraps ban on US funds for abortion counseling, expands healthcare access

Misinformation hurts Philippines vaccination drive

How Helium Health is digitising healthcare across Africa

Wike demolishes hotel, bar violating lockdown orders in Rivers, Army kills 20 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno and more

How Cuba’s doctors became her biggest export

How Ghana plans to fight COVID-19 pandemic

World Economic Forum to coordinate business response to virus

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