The World Bank's Board of Directors has authorized the execution of the second phase of the Sahel Women's Empowerment and Demographic Dividend (SWEDD) projec...

Virtual Commemoration!! International Day to End Obstetric Fistula Remarks by Mr. Mabingue NGOM,     Excellences, Colleagues and friends All protocols duly observed. First of all, I want to congratulate the West Af...

The review draws out lessons learned from 20 years of major epidemics since 2003, including SARS-CoV, HIV/AIDS, Ebola, Zika and MERS-CoV. The findings noted that responses to such outbreaks had hurt maternal, reproductive and child health services. Recognising how, and how much, epidemics affect women, children, and other vulnerable populations is crucial if nations are to create effective and fair responses