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Health Minister condemns “Exploitation of Patients”

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health and Sanitation, Dr. Austin Hinga Demby, has expressed his disappointment with patients having to buy fuel for ambulances. Addressing concerns...

Type 2 Poliovirus detected in Sierra Leone

Health authorities in Sierra Leone have said they are investigating a case of Type 2 Poliovirus in the country, adding that the case, the...

MoPED launches people-centered Development Plan

AYV News, July 15, 2024 The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) has officially launched the Popularising and Decentralising Ownership of Sierra Leone’s New...

Chief Minister acknowledges effort of DSTI, Health Ministry

AYV News, July 4, 2024 Sierra Leone’s Director of the Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh has acknowledged efforts made by...

Health Ministry fortifies alliance with Press

AYV News, July 3, 2024 The Ministry of Health's Communication Unit recently convened a town hall forum, inviting key stakeholders to reaffirm its unwavering partnership...

Teachers trained on Integrated Gender, FGM Training Manual

The Forum Against Harmful Practices  (FAHP) has ended a two day Training of Trainers (TOT) for frontline professionals including focal teachers/community outreach officers on...

Over 1,311,860 children to receive Measles vaccines nationwide

AYV News, June 26, 2024 Sierra Leone is set to administer Measles-Rubella vaccines to more than 1,311,860 children globally. Dr. Desmond Maada Kangbai of the Health...

Lumley community gets $16,000 worth Paediatric Center

AYV News, June 18, 2024 Government of Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA, has handed over a well-furnished and equipped state-of-the-art Paediatric hospital...