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Funding cuts threaten Africa's progress in fight against disease

Funding cuts threaten Africa's progress in fight against disease

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Cuts in international aid and limited domestic investment are threatening decades of progress against HIV, malaria and tuberculosis, the head of the World Health Organization told the Extraordinary Summit in Accra on Wednesday.” The summit comes as the Democratic Republic of the Congo battles one of the worst-ever Ebola outbreaks.

The two-day summit focused on enhancing health security across the continent by mobilising political leadership, strengthening strategic partnerships and promoting local pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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