Supporting measles vaccination for Ethiopia’s children
There are significant obstacles to increasing measles vaccination rates in Ethiopia. The country is facing conflict, inflation, drought, and other issues. (CDC Foundation) – Measles […]
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Nationwide measles vaccination campaign in Ethiopia integrates other live-saving interventions
UN agencies, the Ethiopian authorities, and partners kicked off, on 30th December 2022, a nationwide integrated measles vaccination campaign targeting more than 15 million children. […]
Ethiopia launches cholera vaccination campaign, targeting 2 million people, in Tigray region
MEKELLE (WHO Africa) – Ethiopia officially launched, 12th June 2021, a preventive oral cholera vaccination campaign targeting 2 million people aged 1 year and above in Tigray […]
Project HOPE and partners roll out COVID-19 vaccination training in over 20 African countries
Project HOPE has launched a training targeting over 20 African countries to ensure local vaccinators are prepared and ready to meet the demands of their […]
Ethiopia launches national HPV vaccination campaign to tackle cervical cancer
The national HPV vaccination campaign targets to address some 1.1 million young girls during the current Ethiopian 2018/19 fiscal year so as to protect them […]
Oral cholera vaccines arrive to help quell outbreak in Ethiopia
There have been 2,500 suspected cases and 54 deaths so far – but with millions more doses of vaccine expected imminently, there’s hope of an […]
A digital revolution in Ethiopia’s community health program
ADDIS ABABA (JSI) – In Ethiopia, approximately 40,000 trained health extension workers (HEWs) act as the nation’s frontline health workforce, each serving about 2,500 individuals […]
EU donates 31.5 million EUR (1.7 Billion ETB) to UNICEF to restore essential health services in conflict-affected areas in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA – The European Union (EU), through its partnership with UNICEF, has granted €31.5 million (nearly 1.7 billion Ethiopian Birr) to restore and strengthen […]
Project HOPE sounds alarm for humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia
Project HOPE is urging the international community to step up its humanitarian assistance in Ethiopia, where more than 20 million people are in need of food assistance […]
Ethiopian Ministry of Health partners with Mastercard, Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, and JSI to implement Wellness Pass for the digitization of health records
Mastercard Wellness Pass will be implemented at selected health facilities throughout the country – including in urban, rural, and pastoral locations – over a 15-month […]