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Webinar: Policy & Governance for Self-Care
The East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC), in collaboration with the Self-Care Trailblazer Group (SCTG), invites you to the second webinar in the…
ECSA-HC Welcomes Mozambique as a Full Member State and São Tomé and Príncipe on Observer Status
Arusha, Tanzania – 2nd June 2026 – The East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) is pleased to announce the rejoining of the Republic of Mozambique…
ECSA-HC Health Ministers Commend Uganda’s Swift Response to Ebola Bundibugyo Disease Outbreak
Press Release Arusha, 23rd May 2026; The East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC), through the Health Ministers Conference (HMC), commends the Government of the…
The Next Outbreak Won’t Wait at the Border. Africa’s Screening Shouldn’t Either
On 17 May 2026, the World Health Organization declared the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and…
Africa’s Smallest Lives That Deserve Our Biggest Investment
Across Africa today, thousands of premature and critically ill newborns are fighting for survival in overcrowded neonatal units, rural clinics,…
What We Must Do to Keep Our Region Ready in Absence of Outbreaks
Where do viruses go when they are not causing havoc or dominating front-page headlines? When an outbreak fades and immediate…
Hantavirus Proves Our Borders Are Only as Strong as Our Diplomacy
Hantavirus, a rare but serious disease caused by a virus carried mainly by rats and mice, hit the headlines recently…
Why Cross-Border Solidarity is the New Sovereign Duty for Regional Public Health.
Imagine a busy border crossing in the Great Lakes region or along the corridors of East Africa. Hundreds of traders,…
Unmet Surgical Needs That ECSA Regional Efforts Are Bridging in Our Villages
I am at Masaka Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda, where I have witnessed the faces of parents who have traveled…
