News related to Health
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EAC IMPLEMENTS SANITATION PROJECT TO PREVENT AND TACKLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Posted in Health on Aug 31, 2021.
The EAC Secretariat in collaboration with IOM and supported by GIZ is implementing a project on water, sanitation and hygiene that will strengthen the capacity of Partner States to prevent and address infectious diseases at hot spot areas in the region.
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STUDY INDICATES THERE WAS NO COVID-19 IN THE EAC REGION BEFORE MARCH 2020
Posted in Health on Aug 31, 2021.
COVID-19 most probably did not exist in the East African region before the first official cases were reported in March 2020, a study by the EAC Secretariat in collaboration with the EAHRC indicates.
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New momentum for EAC-German cooperation
Posted in Education, Science & Technology, Gender, Community Development & Civil Society, Health, Industrialisation & SME Development, Tourism & Wildlife Management on May 18, 2021.
German Ambassador and EAC SG sign two government agreements paving the way for implementation of projects of a total volume of USD 65 million in the areas of health, digital skills and water resource management
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EAC Secretariat braces capacity of staff at ports to prevent and detect COVID-19
Posted in Health on Mar 11, 2021.
First of four trainings at major harbors in the EAC region kicks off at port of Mombasa
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EAC Secretariat establishes One Health workforce in the region
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Education, Science & Technology, Health on Jan 20, 2021.
Outbreaks of infectious diseases are not only a health concern but affect many sectors in the EAC. The One Health approach aims to combat COVID-19 and mitigate its impact.
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Changing perceptions on locally produced medicines – The BEABEA Campaign for Medicines
Posted in Health, Industrialisation & SME Development on Jan 11, 2021.
“The Private sector is ready, but there is an information gap that quality of locally produced medicines has improved."
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Youth engagement with border communities supports peace and security in the EAC
Posted in Gender, Community Development & Civil Society, Health, Peace & security on Dec 07, 2020.
EAC Youth ambassadors launch report on fight against COVID-19 in border communities
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Government negotiations strengthen EAC-GIZ cooperation
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Customs & Trade, Education, Science & Technology, Gender, Community Development & Civil Society, Health, Industrialisation & SME Development, Investment Promotion & Private Sector Development, Tourism & Wildlife Management on Nov 26, 2020.
Germany committs up to 42.9 Million Euros for the next two years in Government negotiations with EAC
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EAC Secretariat strengthens outbreak response capacities at border posts
Posted in Customs & Trade, Health on Oct 07, 2020.
"All EAC Partner States will benefit from this initiative“
Agriculture & Food Security
Customs & Trade
Education, Science & Technology
Gender, Community Development & Civil Society
Health
Industrialisation & SME Development
Investment Promotion & Private Sector Development
Tourism & Wildlife Management
Peace & security
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