Category: Gender & health

Media Contact: Olufemi Terry Communication and External Relations Department African Development Bank Email: o.terry@afdb.org The decision was taken during the thirty-sixth Ordinary Session of the AU Executive Council ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, February 25, 2020/ — The Executive Council of the African Union has supported Dr. Akinwumi Adesina’s candidacy for a second term as President of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org). The decision was taken during the thirty-sixth Ordinary Session of the AU Executive Council, held during the AU Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 6-7 February 2020. Adesina was elected to his first term as President by the Bank’s Board of...

admin POSTED ON FEBRUARY 24, 2020   Society-Infertility-Weah Championing The Fight Against Infertility Stigmatization, The Melody Voice Of Pres. Weah   By Hawa Dolley MONROVIA, Feb. 23 (LINA) – Many infertile women and men in Africa are gradually coming to the realization that infertility is a shared problem of both male and female, unlike the past where most of the burden purely rested on the woman. Today, several males, including prominent leaders in Africa, are championing the cause to raise awareness on infertility, breaking the stigma as well as taking on initiatives to support and encourage the works of charity organizations...

Ministry of Health Director for health promotion, environmental health and social determinants Dr Abel Kabalo officially… Posted by Ministry of Health Zambia on Saturday, February 22, 2020 https://www.facebook.com/129917990516200/posts/1513100585531260/?app=fbl Be the first to like. Like Unlike

Continued mob killings sadden Catholic BishopsCATHOLIC Bishops say they are saddened by the disrespect of life by the… Posted by Kalemba on Friday, February 21, 2020   Be the first to like. Like Unlike

Thursday 20th February 2020 Preamble We, the Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ), greet you all in the name of our Lord Jesus.   Gassing of citizens We, the Council of Churches in Zambia are saddened and condemn in the strongest terms suspected criminal attacks and gassing of innocent Zambians in the comfort and safety of their homes by unknown criminals in the country. We may not have any information on the motive behind the gassing of people’s homes but what we know is that there is no amount of power, taste for riches, or any other motive that justifies...