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TOUR DE TABLE :

Activités de l’OMS

Réunion du Groupe régional Santé (RHWG)

Dakar, le 22 Février 2018

TOUR DE TABLE :

Activités de l’OMS

Réunion du Groupe régional Santé (RHWG)

Dakar, le 22 Février 2018

2 |Réunion du Groupe Régional Santé

Dakar, le 22 février 2018

WHO main eventsWHO main events1. WHO Regional Director for Africa on official visit to Senegal, 26-28 February 2018

� The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, will undertake an official

visit to Senegal from 26 to 28 February 2018, at the invitation of the Senegalese

Government.

� During her visit, Dr Moeti will hold discussions with Senegalese Government officials,

notably the President of the Republic.

2. Regional Partners call on Health Emergencies in the African Region No4

� The 4th monthly Regional Partners call on Health Emergencies in the African Region was

held by webex, chaired by Dr Balde, on Monday 19th February 2018 at 14.00 am.

� Topics covered included Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria and other neighboring countries,

cholera outbreaks in the main affected countries and the upcoming trainings/workshops

organized by partners.

� Some partners from Dakar participated in the webex : Save The Children, IOM, OCHA, …

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3 |Réunion du Groupe Régional Santé

Dakar, le 22 février 2018

WHO online open trainings WHO online open trainings 1. Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) online training is now

available on the WHO platform and can be accessed via the following link:

https://extranet.who.int/hslp/training/course/index.php?categoryid=35

COUNTRY Total

Botswana 23

Burundi 1

Cameroon 1

Chad 1

Comoros 1

Congo 1

Côte d'Ivoire 1

Democratic Republic of the Congo 1

Egypt 1

Ethiopia 2

France 3

Gambia 2

Ghana 2

Guinea 2

Madagascar 1

Malawi 1

Mali 18

Niger 1

Nigeria 2

Rwanda 54

Sao Tome and Principe 1

Senegal 2

Sierra Leone 1

Togo 1

United Republic of Tanzania 1

United States of America 5

Zimbabwe 2

Grand Total 132

4 |Réunion du Groupe Régional Santé

Dakar, le 22 février 2018

WHO online open trainings WHO online open trainings 2. OpenWHO : https://openwho.org/?locale=enOpenWHO is WHO’s new interactive, web-based, knowledge-transfer platform

offering online courses to improve the response to health emergencies.

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5 |Réunion du Groupe Régional Santé

Dakar, le 22 février 2018

WHO online open trainings WHO online open trainings 2. OpenWHO : https://openwho.org/?locale=enOpenWHO is WHO’s new interactive, web-based, knowledge-transfer platform

offering online courses to improve the response to health emergencies.

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