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UN World Health Organisation (WHO) - Regional Office for Africa - http://www.afro.who.int/
Official UN WHO site includes country profiles, breaking health news, African health monitors and video clips. |
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African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF) - http://www.amref.org/
Information on the charity organization's programs and services, as well as medical advice for travelers to Africa. |
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allAfrica.com - Health and Medicine News - http://allafrica.com/health/
Principal newsfeed source for news and reports on health issues in Africa. [English, French] |
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AMREF UK (African Medical and Research Foundation) - http://www.uk.amref.org/
Health development organization supporting health programmes and training health professionals in Africa, focusing on HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, safe water, family health, clinical services, emergency response and health learning materials. |
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Center for Communication Programs - http://www.jhuccp.org/africa/
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health resource for family health and AIDS projects on the continent. Includes information on regional and country specific activities, resources, and contact details for field offices. |
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Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights - http://www.africasexuality.org/
News and information about the annual mid-June conference. Includes discussion on sexual rights, adolescent reproductive health, sexuality culture and religion, sexuality education, MDGs, family planning, abortion, sexual abuse, gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS. |
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Columbia University Libraries - African Studies: Health Information and Health Organizations on Africa - http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/health.html
Links to journals, research, conferences, publications and traveler's advice for African health issues. |
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HELINA-L: Health Informatics in Africa - http://www.uku.fi/english/organizations/helina-l/
Gateway to an email list on health in Africa, as well as an archive of messages and conference information. |
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Global Alliance for Africa - http://www.globalallianceafrica.org/
A not-for-profit organization developing community-based health care programs for impoverished people throughout Africa, with special emphasis on local participation. |
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Africa Guide - Medical and Health - http://www.africaguide.com/health.htm
Information on African illness and disease, recommended immunizations and travel insurance. |