The Minister of Health Hon Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda MP supervised measles vaccination sites in Biwi & Namthenje Health Centres in Lilongwe 🇲🇼. She reiterated Ministry of Health, Malawi's commitment to strengthening routine immunization services & reaching every child, especially in hard-to-reach areas.

To scale up laboratory capacity, WHO engaged with the Director, laboratory managers and laboratory technical teams of Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre.

The theme “Tell it Loud” is a powerful call to action, a reminder to amplify the voices of individuals and families affected by #SickleCell. We celebrate their resilience and advocate for better access and understanding. #worldsicklecellawareness #HealthForAll

The Eastern & Southern Africa meeting of Expanded Programme of Immunization Managers has kickstarted at BICC in Lilongwe, Malawi. Hosted by Ministry of Health, Malawi World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF Malawi Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance the meeting reflects on experiences and ways to improve #Immunization in the region. #HealthForAll

The EPI Managers meeting seeks to foster consensus on critical milestones to align resources to achieve immunization targets WHO African Region is focused on achieving the Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030)- underscoring immunization for all; routine immunization & zero-dose in children

On behalf of WHOMalawi Rep, Emergency Team Lead Dr. Nelly Yatich said the Eastern and Southern Africa Region, must integrate immunization into primary health care and build stronger, and resilient health systems through community engagement, pandemic preparedness & local financing.

Officially opening the meeting Ministry of Health, Malawi Hon Hon Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda MP urged all to design more resilient & innovative strategies that are adaptive to all situations citing that #Immunization has become a key solution to emerging and re-emerging issues. #VaccinesSavelives #HealthForAll

Its Day 2 of the East & Southern Africa Expanded Program of #Immunization EPI meeting in #Lilongwe, Malawi. Interesting conversations on vaccine demand & supply chains, social & behavior change, addressing gender gaps & financing. #VaccinesSaveLives #HealthForAll

🩸 This week, students from schools across Lilongwe are stepping up to save lives at Lilongwe Blood Transfusion Centre🇲🇼. They’re donating blood in honour of #WorldBloodDonorDay celebrated on 13 June to show the power of giving. #DonateBlood #SaveLives #HealthForAll

WHO African Region Ministry of Health, Malawi You never know when you or someone you love might need blood. Donate blood, save a life. #HealthForAll #WorldBloodDonorDay #DonateBloodSaveLives

WHO African Region Africa CDC Ciheb Global 2. Dr. Nelly Yatich in her remarks on behalf of WHOMalawi commended Ministry of Health, Malawi for the improvement in bioinformatics capacity in recent years. She reiterated WHO’s commitment to supporting genomic surveillance in #Malawi through resource mobilization & technical guidance.

WHO African Region Africa CDC Ciheb Global Dr. Nelly Yatich Ministry of Health, Malawi 3. As part of World Health Organization (WHO) commitment to advancing genomic surveillance, essential genomic sequencing reagents were delivered to PHIM lab through the World Bank Africa including Illumina sequencing platforms, UPS systems, & 10 high-capacity laptops designed to support genomic sequencing.

We are honored! The new UNICEF Malawi Representative Dr Penelope Campbell PennyUNICEF today paid a courtesy visit to WHOMalawi Representative Dr. Neema Rusibamayila Kimambo. This marks a renewed commitment towards collaborated efforts to achieve #HealthForAll especially #ForEveryChild in #Malawi.

WHOMalawi was today part of the fourth Regional Ministerial Steering Committee (ReSCo) meeting themed “One Region, One Health, One Future: Reaffirming Regional Commitment to Strengthen Regional Health Security” aimed to align and collaborate on public health emergencies.

In her remarks WHOMalawi Dr. Neema Rusibamayila Kimambo said Africa is addressing 81 outbreaks alongside profound impacts of climate shocks hence World Health Organization (WHO) will work with states to strengthen early warning systems, integrate climate resilience into health systems, & climate-smart health infrastructure.

In her remarks, WHOMalawi Dr. Neema Rusibamayila Kimambo said community is where it all begins & community health workers are key in #Emergencies. “They are trusted sources of health information & advice, & role models in disseminating cultural appropriate information & clearing misinformation”

In a bid to strengthen partnerships for better health outcomes, UNFPA in Malawi Representative OIC Richard Delate, paid a courtesy call to the WHOMalawi Rep Dr. Neema Rusibamayila Kimambo, to reaffirm commitment to advancing sexual & reproductive health & rights in #Malawi. #HealthForAll

Conspiring for the Universe! #Malawi is hosting its first ever National Bridging Workshop #NBW for a #OneHealth multisectoral approach which strengthens the interface between #humanhealth, #AnimalHealth and #ecosystems to prevent and respond to #PublicHealth threats.

We appreciate the partnership #PHIM #MoH #FCDO

#Malawi launched the National AMR Burden Survey #ECHO Program with support from @projectECHO, World Health Organization (WHO) & Ministry of Health, Malawi . This is a milestone for digital health & AMR surveillance, with 150+ health workers from 35 facilities joining the launch virtually. #AMR #DigitalHealth