A moment in regional health preparedness unfolded today as the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) launched the Health Emergency Programme for Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa at the prestigious Agyle Hotel in Nairobi.
Under the auspices of this vital initiative, stakeholders gathered to inaugurate a landmark endeavor aimed at bolstering health emergency preparedness, response, and resilience across the expansive region.
Generously funded by the World Bank Group, the programme signals a resolute commitment to fortifying the region’s capacity to navigate the challenges posed by health emergencies.
In his address, the executive director of IGAD underscored the critical importance of collective action in confronting the ever-evolving loads of health emergencies.
He emphasized the imperative for collaborative efforts to strengthen the region’s readiness to effectively respond to crises while fostering resilience in the face of adversity.
The launch event witnessed the convergence of policymakers, health experts, and representatives from across the region, reflecting a shared dedication to safeguarding the health and well-being of communities.
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