Stella Anyangwe
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Stella Anyangwe
@SAnyangwe
Epidemiologist and Global Health expert. Retired WHO Country Rep and WHO/AFRO Coord for DRM. 3-year stint as Hon Prof of Epidemiology at Uni of Pretoria SHSPH.
Pretoria, South Africa Katılım Ağustos 2014
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Huge crowds on the streets of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, after Crimson Tide wins national title twitter.com/james_benedett…
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@daktari1 @Amref_Worldwide Awesome! Great job, ladies, and keep up the high positive profile.👍🏾
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Yesterday, our team in Sweden was invited by the Swedish King, Carl XVI Gustaf , to talk about @Amref_Worldwide activities. This is an honour for our work. The King is our Patron in Sweden. Well done Maria Lannér and Sofia Heilborn
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Germany scraps ‘luxury’ tampon tax independent.co.uk/life-style/wom…
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@saraichisala @tchisala Where in the world is this marvel of a road? 😳😱
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@RTIfightsNTDs Great news indeed! We hope to hear such good news soon regarding filariasis and other NTDs in the African Region.
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Great #BeatNTDs news from Yemen!
WHO Yemen@WHOYemen
Lymphatic Filariasis was a public health problem in #Yemen in 2000 & threatened almost 120K people since then. In 2019, it was officially announced eliminated in Yemen thanks to Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis, local health authorities, @AulasGSK @MectizanMDP
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@JulittaOnabanjo @UNFPAEswatini @Atayeshe Happy birthday dear Julitta! Keep walking tall, and God bless! 🎂🍾🍸👍🏾👌🏾🌹🎁🎈🙏🏽
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Tweeps, I've started a newsletter! tinyletter.com/griotgirl
It'll be dateless but hopefully timeless. First one - replete with typos; think of it as a meditation on imperfection - is here: tinyletter.com/GriotGirl/lett…
Sign up to keep me company, will ya?
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@FredSwaniker @achaleke @ALAcademy @alueducation A real boost for ALA! Keep churning them out, guys! 👍🏾👌🏾👏🏽
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Thrilled to be at the Sundance Film Festival for premiere of “The Boy who Harnessed the wind”—about @ALAcademy graduate William Kamkwamba, who built a windmill to create electricity in Malawi. Coming out soon on Netflix! @alueducation @achaleke
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@Jay_Naidoo What a riveting story! Glad Lucie’s feeling better. She deserves medical world is all the richer!
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My life changed the day my wife had a cannabis muffin. It was my 60th birthday, and a friend of ours had brought pot muffins instead of the traditional bottle of wine or champagne. dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/20…
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Stella Anyangwe retweetledi
Vaccine-preventable diseases include:
Cervical cancer
Cholera
Diphtheria
Hep B
Influenza
Japanese encephalitis
Measles
Mumps
Pertussis
Pneumonia
Polio
Rabies
Rotavirus
Rubella
Tetanus
Typhoid
Varicella
Yellow Fever
#VaccinesWork!
Here are 5 facts on vaccines you need to know
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@andrewsuleh Is anyone looking for the reasons for this rise? Who? Where? When? How? Why? Epidemiologists, please help!
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Chronic renal failure is on the rise in Kenya I have just seen a 9th case in less than two weeks
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@CNN Interesting to note that the 3rd and 5th are legally purchased by all and sundry ( “no sale to under 18 yrs” is ineffective!) worldwide. Are we therefore surprised at the NCD levels in developing countries, where advertising and sale of these products is done with impunity?
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The five most addictive substances in the world:
1. Heroin
2. Cocaine
3. Nicotine
4. Barbiturates ("downers")
5. Alcohol
cnn.it/2D5BdFw
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@JulittaOnabanjo Impressive reduction! Please share best practices with regions in the world that still have high FGM rates.
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FGM rates in east Africa drop from 71% to 8% in 20 years, study shows theguardian.com/global-develop…
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@wef Rest in eternal peace, Africa’s daughter. You ran your race with dignity🙏🏽
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At #UNGA73, banner showing elec assistance in #Malawi. I look at d no of women voters and I think of our struggle to increase the no of women leaders! Electoral reforms, affirmative action n role of political parties critical! @5050campaignmw @EUinMalawi @UNMalawi @unwomenafrica
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@IreneAgyepong Glad you were there, dear Irene. Hope you made a case for sub-Saharan Africa.
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#LancetSynergiesCommission First meeting and a wonderful group of commissioners and advisors plus lots of difficult issues to think through - and no simple way forward: but everyone is still cheerful..
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@daktari1 @UHC2030 @IlonaKickbusch @Amref_Worldwide This is a worthy precursor to the AHAIC 2019 that focuses on UHC! We’re definitely on track. Glad to be associated with Amref Health Africa, and thanks Githinji for representing us all🙏🏽
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Follow this important event on twitter livestream on @UHC2030 where @IlonaKickbusch and I will be moderating as we build political momentum for UHC with all sectors! #LeaveNoOneBehind #HealthForAll #UHC2030 @Amref_Worldwide #UNGA18
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@AbdoulayeDiop8 @KamissaCamara @mikadofm @PresidenceMali Way to go, Africa! Follow Mali’s brilliant example. We pray for success for this daughter of the land! 👍🏾🙏🏽
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Mes chaleureuses felicitations a @KamissaCamara pour sa nomination au poste de Ministre des Affaires Etrangeres et de la Cooperation Internationale du #Mali avec tous mes voeux de succès pour oeuvrer au rayonnement international @mikadofm du Mali. @PresidenceMali
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#Mali: A 35 ans, Kamissa Camara devient chef de la diplomatie malienne. Diplômée en relations internationales et en économie politique, elle a été nommée en juillet dernier conseiller diplomatique de @PresidenceMali
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@omsmali @FaraManga @WHOAFRO @barryr33082845 @omscongo @djingareym @DamelSoceFall @Malijetactu @maliactu @FatoumataNafoT @MbarangaUN Congrats my bro! Keep the flag flying high 👍🏾🙏🏽
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Célébration de la Journée Africaine de Médecine Traditionnelle, 31 aout 2018. Plus d'une cinquantaine d'associations et d'ONGs réunies autour de la Fédération Nationale des tradithérapeutes, échangent leurs expériences sur les avancées de la médecine traditionnelle au Mali.
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@JulittaOnabanjo @RemiOnabanjo Wow! Well done, Remi, and congrats to proud parents, Julitta and Seyi! The apple surely does not fall far from the tree, abi?👍🏾👏🏽💝
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In absolute admiration&pride of my most beautiful, awesome&fantastic daughter as she starts a new phase in her life as a PhD post grad in Art History. Go Girl 👍🏽👏🏽. The Lord is with you, as we all are, on this next journey. 🙏🏽😍💖 love you very much @RemiOnabanjo
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