WHO calls for targeted healthcare support for vulnerable communities in Upper East

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has pledged to strengthen its support for healthcare delivery in the Upper East Region, with a focus on vulnerable populations and the health challenges associated with the region’s borders with Burkina Faso and Togo.

The Upper East Regional Minister, Akamugri Donatus Atanga, welcomed the WHO delegation and called for special consideration for the region in the organisation’s healthcare interventions, citing its vulnerability and border location.

The Regional Minister assured the delegation that the Regional Coordinating Council would continue to collaborate with health authorities and development partners to improve healthcare services and ensure that vulnerable populations could access essential care.