5th Southern Africa Regional Ministerial Steering Committee (ReSCO) Meeting
Advancing Health Security and Sovereignty: Strengthening Domestic Financing, Expanding Health Insurance and Accelerating Local Manufacturing Co-hosted by Africa CDC and the Government of the Republic of Namibia PREAMBLE We, the Ministers of Health of Southern African Member States, together with Africa CDC, RECs, ReTAC, partners and stakeholders, met in Windhoek on 20–21 August 2026 under […]
Africa CDC salue les orientations et les directives du Président Tshisekedi en faveur d’une riposte intensifiée, redevable et centrée sur les villages face à l’épidémie de maladie à virus Ebola Bundibugyo en République démocratique du Congo
Kinshasa, République démocratique du Congo, le 6 août 2026 Les Centres africains de contrôle et de prévention des maladies (Africa CDC) saluent les conclusions de la réunion de crise de haut niveau convoquée le 5 août 2026 à la Cité de l’Union Africaine, à Kinshasa, par S.E. Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, Président de la République démocratique […]
Africa CDC welcomes President Tshisekedi’s direction and guidance for a Village-Centered, Accountable and Intensified Response to the Ebola Bundibugyo Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 6 August 2026 The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) welcomes the outcomes of the high-level crisis meeting convened on 5 August 2026 at the Cité de l’Union Africaine in Kinshasa by H.E. Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to accelerate efforts to bring the ongoing […]
Réunion de Haut Niveau Présidentiel des Chefs d’Etat et de Gouvernement africains et partenaires (RHNP) consacré à la flambée de maladie à virus Ebola Bundibugyo en RDC et en Ouganda
1. RHNP consacré à la flambée de maladie à virus Ebola Bundibugyo (MVB) en RDC et Ouganda s’est tenu le 16 juin 2026, sous la présidence de S.E. Évariste Ndayishimiye, Président de la République du Burundi et Président en exercice de l’Union africaine. Il a réuni les chefs d’État et de gouvernement, la Commission de […]
Virtual High level presidential meeting (HLPM) of African Heads of State and Government and Partners on the Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease Outbreak in the DRC and Uganda
1. The Virtual HLPM of African Heads of State and Government and Partners dedicated to the Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda was held on 16 June 2026 under the chairmanship of H.E. Evariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi and Chair of the […]
Accélération des efforts en faveur de la Sécurité et de la Souveraineté Sanitaire en Afrique : Nomination de Conseillers Principaux
Addis-Abeba, 20 mai 2026 – Les Centres africains de contrôle et de prévention des maladies (Africa CDC) ont le plaisir d’annoncer la nomination du Professeur Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfum en qualité de Conseiller Special pour la préparation, la prévention et la riposte aux pandémies ; de Mukesh Chawla en qualité de conseiller principal en économie de […]
Acceleration of Africa’s Health Security and Sovereignty: Appointment of Senior Advisors
Addis Ababa, 20 May 2026 – Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfum as Senior Advisor for Pandemic Preparedness, Prevention and Response; Mukesh Chawla as Senior Advisor for Health Economics and Strategic Financing; Dr. Karim Bendhaou as Senior Advisor on Institutional Strengthening, […]
Senior Appointments — Advancing Health Security, Systems Strengthening and Innovation
Addis Ababa, 8 April 2026 – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new group of senior leaders to reinforce the institution’s capacity to deliver on its mandate and accelerate implementation of the Africa Health Security and Sovereignty Agenda. The appointments strengthen priority areas […]
Africa CDC Appoints Benedict Oramah, Christoph Benn, Troy Fitrell, and Pierre Delsaux as Senior Advisors to accelerate the implementation of Africa Health Security and Sovereignty
Addis Ababa, 6 April 2026 – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador Troy Fitrell (USA) as Senior Advisor on International Cooperation, Ambassador Pierre Delsaux (Belgium) as Senior Advisor on Strategic Partnership, Dr. Christoph Benn (Germany) as Senior Advisor on Debt Swaps, and Professor Benedict Oramah […]
Multilateral Cooperation for a Reformed Global Health Ecosystem
Hybrid high-level dialogue convened by the Republic of South Africa and the Republic of Ghana with support from. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)