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@WHOSom
WHO Somalia
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Disease surveillance teams, community health workers, and health centres played crucial roles in delivering life-saving health and nutrition interventions. Read story of Mohamed & his family shows the importance of collaborative efforts among partners
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@WHOEMRO
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
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#MultipleSclerosis is a condition that occurs when the immune system attacks the brain & spinal cord Its symptoms vary from person to person. They often include: 👁️vision problems 😫tiredness 🚶🏾‍♂️trouble walking & keeping balance 💪🏾numbness or weakness in the arms & legs 🧵
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@HananBalkhy
HananBalkhyحنان بلخي
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The @WHOEMRO Region is going through some of the world’s toughest challenges: conflict, climate change and natural disasters. To foster progress across the Region, I am launching 3 Flagship Initiatives: 1️⃣Securing EQUITABLE ACCESS and supply chains 2️⃣Investing in a resilient…
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@WHOSom
WHO Somalia
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. @WHOSom conducted training for regional and district immunization teams from 19-23 May to improve capacity in routine immunization and vaccine preventable disease surveillance. The teams are working to enhance performance indicators to meet global standards. #VaccinesWork
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@OCHASom
OCHA Somalia
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#FLOODS : As a result of heavy rainfall, the Shabelle river burst its banks in Belet Weyne, inundating residential areas, destroying crops and shutting schools. 42k people have been forced to flee their homes and seek safety in higher grounds. More from @UNHCRSom :
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@HananBalkhy
HananBalkhyحنان بلخي
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Nurses and midwives are dear to my heart and high on my agenda. I was delighted to join the Global Partners Meeting on Nursing and Midwifery today. Our Region accounts for almost 18% of the global shortage of nurses, and if current trends continue we will lack 1.2 million…
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@unicefsomalia
UNICEF Somalia
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It is #HumanlyPossible to ensure every child has the right to a healthy and safe future. Let's work together to get children their routine #immunizations to protect them from preventable diseases. @UNinSomalia @WHOSom @MoH_Somalia @UNICEFhealth
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@Dr_HamidJafari
Dr Hamid Jafari
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Our stellar health teams in #Somalia and across the @WHOEMRO Region are an asset to the national health systems they serve. They pivot and share their skills and networks to offer communities around them better access to health. #HealthforAll #VaccinesWork
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@WHOSom
WHO Somalia
30 days
With cholera resurfacing following the 2023 floods, Somalia’s polio teams recently lent their expertise, knowledge, and relationships within local communities to vaccinate 1.4m people of all ages in districts in Somalia against cholera.
@OCHASom
OCHA Somalia
1 month
#DYK after the devastating floods in late 2023, cholera resurfaced in regions of #Somalia that had not seen a single case in over 2 years❓ @WHOSom & partners aim to vaccinate 1.4M people against cholera which will protect people also beyond the Gu rains. #WorldImmunizationWeek
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@WHOSom
WHO Somalia
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The support from Japan played an important role in enabling WHO to reach millions of vulnerable individuals in Somalia who were affected by extreme climate events. @JapanInSomalia Read complete story here
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@UNSOS_
UNSOS
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#UNSOS Supply Chain Management recently organised a business seminar in #Baidoa , attended by local vendors and senior #Somali government officials. The seminar, conducted jointly with Somalia’s Chamber of Commerce, provided insights into the @UN ’s procurement process and…
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@UNSomalia
UNSOM
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#PhotoOfTheWeek  📸 - #Somalia has a rich and promising maritime sector, with great potential for boosting economic growth and food security. The @UN supports its development and encourages sustainable practices. Shown here, a fishmonger at work at the fish market in #Mogadishu .
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@OCHASom
OCHA Somalia
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The number of people affected by Gu rains and floods in #Somalia has risen to 163k, with 37K displaced as of 5 May. Find more details in our latest Situation and Response Dashboard, including the number of people at risk in 22 hotspot districts.➡️
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@WHOSom
WHO Somalia
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Why is sharing knowledge about #HandHygiene is important? Because it helps stop the spread of harmful germs in healthcare. #WorldHandHygieneDay2024
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