Tag: Africa CDC

Africa CDC Establishes Central Data Repository to Strengthen Public Health Surveillance

A new Central Data Repository (CDR) launched by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) aims to enhance the integration, analysis, and utilisation of public health data across the continent, particularly in response to increasing and complex health risks. Despite improvements in outbreak detection and reporting, public health data in Africa remains fragmented and scattered across multiple […]...

Plan for Dashboard Mapping Africa’s Health Supply Chain

A well-functioning supply chain is the backbone of any health system. Yet across Africa, insufficient infrastructure, fragmented logistics, and limited access to real-time data often delay the deliver...

16 Oct 2025

WHO, EU Announce Collaboration to Advance Digitised Health Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the European Union (EU) have announced a new agreement to support the digital transformation of health systems and broader adoption of WHO’s Global Digital He...

30 May 2025

WHO, Africa CDC and RKI Expand Unique Partnership to Strengthen Collaborative Surveillance in Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO), Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced today the expansion of the successful Health Security ...

28 Feb 2025

Regional networks to strengthen Africa’s vaccine and health products manufacturing workforce

The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has committed to establishing Regional Capability and Capacity Networks (RCCNs) to enhance skills development, workforce training, and...