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09 / 04 / 2025

Depression is a sickness of the soul

Depression is a sickness of the soul, said Amy Willerton, AHO Global Goodwill Ambassador, an English television host, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She is best known for her work with ITV and winning the title of Miss Universe Great Britain 2013 and representing Great Britain at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant.

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26 / 12 / 2023

A-Z of Fundraising Ideas

A-Z of Fundraising ideas

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26 / 12 / 2023

AHO Launches 1 Million Volunteers for Africa by 2030

Africa Health Organisation (AHO) has launched Africa Health Changemakers Volunteers 2030 to recruit 1 million volunteers from across the world to do health and social change projects in Africa.

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02 / 12 / 2023

Climate Change Heat and Health impact

Global temperatures and the frequency and intensity of heatwaves will rise in the 21st century as a result of climate change. Extended periods of high day and nighttime temperatures create cumulative physiological stress on the human body which exacerbates the top causes of death globally, including respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and renal disease.

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02 / 12 / 2023

AHO has published its Climate Change Green Plan 2024-2029

The AHO ambition to be the first Net Zero health NGO in the world and the AHO 2050 targets set by Governing Body has provided greater focus on sustainability.

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01 / 11 / 2023

Cholera Outbreak in Zimbabwe: AHO on the ground towards Prevention and Relief Efforts

Africa Health Organisation Country Director Simbarashe Sande Chifeya write to you today with a sense of urgency and determination as we address the devastating effects of the ongoing cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe. As of 29 October 2023, the country has recorded 5,964 suspected cases of cholera, with 1,055 cases confirmed. Tragically, we have also witnessed 43 confirmed deaths and 123 suspected deaths. The situation is dire, and we need your support to combat this crisis.

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28 / 07 / 2023

Cholera outbreak in Ethiopia a cause for concern for AHO

Africa Health Organisation (AHO) has swiftly responded to the Cholera outbreak in the Konso Zone and Alle Special Woreda of the Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples’ Region of Ethiopia by establishing Cholera Centres.

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18 / 05 / 2023

Volunteer roles announced by AHO

Africa Health Organisation (AHO) has announced new volunteer roles. If you are interested in applying for these roles, please send your CV and cover letter.

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11 / 05 / 2023

Paulie Rojas appointed as Patron & Goodwill Ambassador by Africa Health Organisation (AHO)

Paulie Rojas, an accomplished actress, artist, and humanitarian, born in Mexico City, Mexico, and now living in New York City, has been apointed by Africa Health Organisation (AHO) as its Patron and Goodwill Ambassador.

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12 / 01 / 2023

How cultural beliefs are hindering treatment of TB in Africa

Most rural residents in Africa mistook TB for witchcraft out of ignorance
TB patients mistake TB for HIV, and upon testing negative, believe they're bewitched

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