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Anúncios da ALMA durante a Cimeira da UA

Os líderes africanos nomeiam o novo Presidente da ALMA, Dr Duma Gideon Boko, Presidente do Botswana; em sucessão ao...

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ALMA news from the 38th African Union Summit

African leaders appoint a new ALMA Chair President Advocate Duma Gideon Boko; taking over from HE President Embaló; and...

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ALMA congratulates Guinea on eliminating human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem

By eliminating human African trypanosomiasis, Guinea becomes the 23rd African country to eliminate at least one NTD.

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ALMA congratulates SC Johnson on the launch of a new mosquito repellent manufacturing line in Kenya

This investment which at capacity will be able to produce up to 20 million units annually, reaching 20 million...

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ALMA congratulates Niger on eliminating onchocerciasis (river blindness) as a public health problem

On World NTD Day 2025, Niger becomes the first country in Africa to meet the World Health Organization's criteria...

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Rwanda’s fight against neglected tropical diseases: a blueprint for regional success

Rwanda has emerged as a regional leader in the fight against NTDs, proving that eliminating these health challenges is...

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ALMA mourns the death of Mr. Tawanda Chisango, Chief of Communications

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden and untimely passing of our esteemed colleague, Mr. Tawanda...

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Liberia launches Africa’s 14th Malaria Youth Corps, closing a year of youth-led action against malaria

The Liberia Malaria Youth Corps will equip young leaders to champion malaria prevention, encourage early treatment, and drive community-level...

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In loving memory of Dr. Faustine Ndugulile

We deeply mourn the loss of Dr. Faustine Ndugulile (MP), the Regional Director-elect of WHO Regional Office for Africa.

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ALMA congratulates Zimbabwe as it becomes the 27th African country to join the Zero Malaria Starts with Me campaign

Eliminating malaria will make the region a safer and better place for economic development and prosperity.