The Government of Sierra Leone, through the National Public Health Agency, holds a three-day One Health Annual Operational Plan, 2024 Validation workshop for 2024.
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the National Public Health Agency, holds a three-day One Health Annual Operational Plan, 2024 Validation workshop for 2024. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Alie Wurie, and opening statements were made by the WHO, USAID, GIZ, and key MDAs (MoH, MoECC, and MAFS), including NUC and other key MDAs. […]
National Public Health Agency Press Release: Falaba District No Cholera Detected in Recent Diarrheal Illness Cases _020424
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Press Release on Health Officials Investigate Cluster of Severe Diarrheal Illness in Falaba District
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National Public Health Agency Enhances ICT Operations with Two-Day Training
The National Public Health Agency (NPHA), in collaboration with the Global Fund, holds a transformative two-day National Level Training on ICT Operations (ToT) at the prestigious Journey Hall in Hamilton, Freetown, scheduled for August 25th and 26th, 2022. The primary aim of this comprehensive training program is to fortify the skills, knowledge, and collaborative spirit […]
Sierra Leone Holds a Pandemic Fund Proposal Writing Workshop
In a concerted effort to fortify its public health infrastructure and combat the looming threats of pandemics, the Government of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the World Bank through the National Public Health Agency, recently convened its second-phase Pandemic Fund Proposal Writing Workshop. This landmark event signifies a pivotal moment in the nation’s proactive stance […]
Revolutionizing Adolescent Mental Health: EASE Program’s Global Initiative
In an effort to address the pressing issue of adolescent mental health on a global scale, mental health experts from various corners of the world recently converged in Istanbul for two weeks of intensive training under the auspices of the WHO and UNICEF’s EASE programs. From the bustling streets of Istanbul, professionals hailing from diverse […]
Ministry of Health and WHOAFRO Collaborate to Shape National Oral Health Strategy for 2024–2028
In a significant step towards enhancing oral health care across the nation, the Ministry of Health, in conjunction with the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHOAFRO), convened a pivotal stakeholder meeting. The objective was to craft a comprehensive national oral health strategic plan spanning the years 2024–2028. This initiative underscores a concerted effort […]
Strengthening Public Health Collaborations: NPHA Team Engages with WCO Sierra Leone Country Representative
In a significant stride towards advancing public health initiatives, the National Public Health Agency (NPHA) recently convened a pivotal meeting with Dr. Innocent Nuwagira, the Country Representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Sierra Leone. Chaired by the esteemed Executive Director, Prof. Sahr, the encounter focused on fostering collaboration, enhancing capacity building, and exploring […]
Unlocking Public Health Potential: Sierra Leone’s Leap in Laboratory Data Utilisation and Analysis
March 5th, 2024 In a groundbreaking initiative, the Ministry of Health and the National Public Health Agency of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the Africa Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), are set to host a four-day workshop from March 5th to March 8th, 2024. This event will mark a pivotal moment in strengthening the nation’s […]
A Milestone in Healthcare: Masongbo and Mara Health Facilities Officially Commissioned by Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Charles Senesie
Date: 3/3/2024 By: Emmanuel Abiodun Ogundeyi In a momentous occasion, the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Charles Senesie, took pride in commissioning the Masongbo and Mara health facilities, marking a significant step forward in the realm of healthcare provision. The ceremony, attended by esteemed stakeholders, key government officials, and community leaders, was a testament to […]