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WAHO: “Until I get there, I won’t give up” — Pitche vows to transform West Africa’s health system

Daily Dispatch August 8, 2026

Incoming Director-General of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), Prof. Vincent Palokinam Pitche, has declared that he is determined to bring his experience, energy and reform agenda to bear on the region’s health sector, insisting that he would not relent until he delivers on the

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WAHO: Stronger Regional Cooperation Vital to Safeguard West Africa’s Health

Daily Dispatch July 12, 2026

The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has marked its 39th anniversary with a bold declaration that the future of healthcare in the ECOWAS region hinges on stronger regional cooperation, sustainable financing, technological innovation and preparedness against emerging health threats. In a landmark anniversary statement issued by the Economic Community of West African

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WAHO, AfDB Hand Over 10 Ambulances, Medical Equipment to The Gambia in $3.4m Health System Boost

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2026

The Gambia – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through the West African Health Organization (WAHO), on Friday handed over 10 fully equipped four-wheel-drive ambulances and critical medical equipment to The Gambia in a major effort to strengthen the country’s emergency response capacity and bolster regional health security. The intervention, financed

WAHO: “Until I get there, I won’t give up” — Pitche vows to transform West Africa’s health system

WAHO: Stronger Regional Cooperation Vital to Safeguard West Africa’s Health

WAHO, AfDB Hand Over 10 Ambulances, Medical Equipment to The Gambia in $3.4m Health System Boost

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