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Resilience Action Network Africa

@ranafrica.org
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🌍 Advocacy network — African-led solutions, informed by African needs, and driven by African leadership 🔗 www.ranafrica.org

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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 04/05/2026
Last week in Nairobi, @ranafrica.org in partnership with RTSL convened a bootcamp for civil society and community organisations drawn from 11 African countries to firm up a shared agenda for epidemic preparedness to drive collaborative, community-engaged surveillance systems.
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 27/04/2026
We are at the World Health Summit regional meeting in Nairobi this week. Our team is on the ground sharing what's working on bringing community perspectives to policymakers and strengthening health systems in Africa. #WHSNairobi2026
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 20/04/2026
This week, we will be at the Skoll World Forum in Oxford advancing conversations on resilience alongside a cohort of 10 African leaders from Kenya, Uganda, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, Cameroon, and South Africa. Let’s connect at #SkollWF
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 27/01/2026
Marking the report launch @ranafrica.org's Aggrey Aluso: “Africa’s resilience to pandemic threats depends on our collective action to advance the 100 Days Mission...double down on surveillance, globally-focused R&D, distributed manufacturing, & community systems." ippsecretariat.org/news/pandemi...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 27/01/2026
Check out the important African PPR capacity deep-dive. In short, reaching 100DM objectives is not about every country building end-to-end capacity, but about coordination that leverages the regional "complement of capacities" to benefit the entire continent.
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 27/01/2026
The report includes the 3rd iteration of the 100 Days Mission Scorecard (Scorecard 3.0), developed with @impactglobalhealth.bsky.social with an additional deep-dive into PPR capacity in Africa. ippsecretariat.org/publication/...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 27/01/2026
The 100 Days Mission 5th Implementation Report is now available. The report reflects that 2026 is pivotal year for pandemic preparedness, reviewing recent progress and setting out priorities ahead. ⏩ bit.ly/100dm-5th-re... #100DaysMission #PandemicPreparedness @ippsecretariat.org
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 23/01/2026
The #AfricanMedicinesAgency transition is underway with two AUDA-NEPAD continental regulatory framework programs, the African Medicines Regulatory Harmonization (AMRH) and the African Union Smart Safety Surveillance (AU-3S), handed over to the AMA. x.com/NEPAD_Agency...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 18/12/2025
👏🏿 Sierra Leone declared the end of its #mpox outbreak. Sierra Leone's first case was reported 9 Jan. and had 5,442 confirmed cases and 60 deaths. english.news.cn/africa/20251...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 18/12/2025
🔔 Check out & share these Africa-related research fellow opportunities at @lshtm.bsky.social: 1️⃣ Research Fellow (PHP-GHD-2025-17); Apply by 24 Dec. 2️⃣ Research Fellow (EPH-DPH-2025-23); Apply by 7 Jan. 3️⃣ Research Fellow, Ethiopia (EPH-DPH-2025-22); Apply by 7 Jan. jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/vacancies.as...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 16/12/2025
From @afdbgroup.bsky.social on X: "The ADF mobilised a record $11B for #ADF17, the largest replenishment in its history, marking a shift from aid to investment with unprecedented African contributions... with Africa as a co-investor in its future." x.com/AfDB_Group/s...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 10/12/2025
📢 Ranafrica.org, @publiccitizen.bsky.social, People's Health Movement Kenya, and nearly 50 CSOs call on African leaders to demand equity and sovereignty rather than one-sided terms in new bilateral health agreements with the U.S. Read the letter. ⬇️ www.ranafrica.org/news/african...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 24/11/2025
Representing @ranafrica.org, Aminata Wurie shares her thoughts on the #G20 Social Summit and the path forward to translate commitments into tangible impact. www.linkedin.com/posts/activi...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 29/10/2025
Reflections from Resilience Action Network Africa (RANA) Executive Director Aggrey Aluso on the 4th International Conference on Public Health in Africa #CPHIA2025. www.linkedin.com/posts/aggrey...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 23/10/2025
🌍 @ranafrica.org's Aggrey Aluso at #CPHIA2025 “Viruses and disease don’t need passports. In the face of shared vulnerability, our greatest strength lies in solidarity — in working together to build a more connected, cohesive advocacy network.”
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 20/10/2025
💥 Heading to #CPHIA2025? Don't miss @ranafrica.org, Amref Health Africa, and the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA)'s side event on community-driven innovation, cross-sector collaboration, and sustainable domestic financing as levers for #resilience and #UHC. cphia2025.com/side-event/c...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 20/10/2025
📣 This week, join @ranafrica.org, @panaction.bsky.social and SAHTAC at #CPHIA2025 in Durban for Driving Networked Advocacy to Advance Africa’s Resilience — a high-level panel, the launch of RANA’s South Africa Working Group, and an evening reception, on Oct. 23. RSVP: airtable.com/appySoIaWT8c...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 17/10/2025
SPEAKER UPDATE! 🌟 Join @ranafrica.org @panaction.bsky.social and SAHTAC at #CPHIA2025 in Durban for Driving Networked Advocacy to Advance Africa’s Resilience — a high-level panel, the launch of RANA’s South Africa Working Group, and an evening reception, on Oct. 23. airtable.com/appySoIaWT8c...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 16/10/2025
📣 Join @ranafrica.org, @panaction.bsky.social and SAHTAC at #CPHIA2025 in Durban for Driving Networked Advocacy to Advance Africa’s Resilience — a high-level panel, the launch of RANA’s South Africa Working Group, and an evening reception, on Oct. 23. RSVP: airtable.com/appySoIaWT8c...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 15/10/2025
🙌🏾 The Government of Tanzania launched its Pandemic Fund-supported project today in a milestone for the country's #pandemicPPR capacity. Read about the project 🔽 www.thepandemicfund.org/projects/TAN... Link: x.com/Pandemic_Fun...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 09/10/2025
As of now, there have been 64 cases and 43 deaths (CFR is 67.2%). The DRC Ministry of Health, WHO, and partners increased containment coordination in Kasai Province, including deployment of experts, supervision visits, vaccination, and more 🔽 t.co/s6saCKptib
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 02/10/2025
Latest Situation Report: As of Sept. 28, @who.int reports 7 new #Ebola cases bringing total to 64 cases inc 42 deaths in DRC. There are "encouraging signs of decline... [but] must remain vigilant, comprehensive, & sustained until all transmission is interrupted." www.afro.who.int/countries/de...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 01/10/2025
Register for @gln-community.bsky.social's Oct. 3 webinar, Understanding the Catalytic Effects of the G20's Policy Outcomes on Domestic Resource Mobilisation, where @ranafrica.org's Aggrey Aluso will be speaking on the #G20's role in reshaping health financing. ➡️ thensg-gov-za.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 24/09/2025
Latest Situation Report on the DRC #Ebola outbreak. Total of 11 new confirmed cases since the last @who.int report. "Outbreak shows a decreasing trend...nevertheless the attention remains high, and response activities are ongoing." hq_who_departmentofcommunications.cmail20.com/t/d-e-gakkut...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 12/09/2025
The Addis Ababa Declaration is a powerful step linking climate & health. Yet, we must push further — strengthen early warning systems to health responses, prioritize equitable access, & ensure climate finance for frontline health infrastructure across Africa.  africaclimatesummit2.et/news-detail/...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 11/09/2025
Call for #CPHIA2025 abstracts is OPEN. Submit your research and insights by Sept. 17. ⤵️ cphia2025.com/abstracts/
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 29/08/2025
NEW announcement by Africa CDC. SAVE THE DATE! #CPHIA2025 will be in Durban, S. Africa, 23-25 Oct. x.com/AfricaCDC/st...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 22/08/2025
‼️The @afro.who.int region faced a RECORD 154 public health emergencies in 2024. The path forward "must prioritize local leadership, integrated systems, smarter logistics, digital innovation & sustained health security investments at every level" for better resilience. 🌍 tinyurl.com/yckf2sym
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 30/06/2025
Effective communication strengthens public health, but how do we break through in the age of misinformation? Join @ranafrica.org's Aggrey Aluso for a @nigeriahealthwatch.bsky.social webinar on 8 July on Evidence-Based Frameworks for Networked Infodemic Management. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 19/06/2025
Join @ranafrica.org Executive Director Aggrey Aluso with @cepi.net and partners at SynBio Africa in Kigali next month. #SBACONF2025 #Biosecurity #100DaysMission #GlobalHealthSecurity #SyntheticBiology #AI #Equity #PandemicPreparedness www.linkedin.com/posts/synbio...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 29/05/2025
Congratulations to Sidi Ould Tah on being elected the ninth President of the African Development Bank Group. We look forward to his leadership.
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 13/05/2025
Mpox death toll in Africa surpasses 1,750 since 2024, according to Africa CDC. english.news.cn/africa/20250...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 01/05/2025
The @who.int report warns that "wherever mpox outbreaks are not quickly contained", it becomes difficult to stop human-to-human transmission, potentially risking a "sustained transmission in the community." hq_who_departmentofcommunications.cmail19.com/t/d-e-sduihi...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 11/04/2025
Building resilient, self-sufficient health systems capable of withstanding future pandemics, climate disasters, and economic shocks is a TOP PRIORITY!
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 04/04/2025
"The solution for the future is not to see what Western countries can do, the solution for the future is to see what Africans can do for themselves, by themselves, complementing what is coming from external partners." Africa CDC Director General Dr. Kaseya www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkLZ...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 02/04/2025
At our #SkollWF side event on Catalysing Networked Advocacy to Finance a Resilient Africa, @wacihealth.bsky.social's Rosemary Mburu shared, "We must acknowledge the power we hold as communities and as a civil society, for it is through our collective strength that we hold our leaders accountable."
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 02/04/2025
Today, we were honoured to gather RANA and @panaction.bsky.social partners and advocates on the sidelines of the #SkollWF to critically examine African financing challenges and explore pathways to resilience and leveraging collective influence to drive meaningful change.
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 02/04/2025
Mpox poses an ever-increasing global health threat with epidemic and pandemic risk. NEW letter published in Nature Medicine from researchers highlights how #mpox — traditionally spread from animals to humans — now shows sustained human-to-human transmission. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 31/03/2025
Are you at #SkollWF this week?! Join us for a side event with @panaction.bsky.social on Catalyzing Networked Advocacy to Finance a Resilient Africa. Let’s unpack solutions, forge collaborations, & craft advocacy strategies for a financially sustainable & resilient Africa! 🌍 Register: lu.ma/g5vuvl73
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 20/03/2025
Attending #SkollWF? Don't miss our event on Catalyzing Networked Advocacy to Finance a Resilient Africa. Let’s unpack solutions, forge collaborations, and advocate for lasting change in financing a resilient, thriving Africa! 🌍 📅 Wednesday, April 2 Register: lu.ma/g5vuvl73
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 17/03/2025
Latest IHR Emergency Committee report on mpox concludes ongoing concern on continuing #mpox spread and highlights the challenges of the conflict in DRC and sustainable funding for outbreak response. @who.int www.who.int/news/item/17...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 13/03/2025
GOOD NEWS from Tanzania today where the end of the Marburg outbreak was declared after recording no new cases over 42 days.
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 06/03/2025
UPDATE! Africa CDC reports today that a new Ebola Sudan virus cluster has broken out in Uganda, including 3 confirmed and 2 probable cases, including 1 new death. This comes after 20 days of no reported cases.
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 27/02/2025
Building on the lessons from the mpox response thus far, RANA, @panaction.bsky.social, and more than 20 partners sent a letter to Africa CDC leadership, calling for strengthened collaboration to support health security. www.ranafrica.org/news/strengt...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 27/02/2025
#Mpox is still a public health emergency - according to the @who.int International Health Regulations Emergency Committee. hq_who_departmentofcommunications.cmail19.com/t/d-e-sthjru...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 26/02/2025
“We are experiencing a pandemic within a pandemic,” (with the freeze on USAID funding). Immaculate Bazare Owomugisha highlighted the urgency of our collective action at today's RANA’s Uganda Working Group meeting convened in partnership with Afya na Haki (Ahaki).
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 17/02/2025
“Africa is no longer just a buyer of vaccines — we are becoming producers…This is the future of health security on the continent.” -Dr. Jean Kaseya, Director-General of Africa CDC, via @gavi.org @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social healthpolicy-watch.news/landmark-vac...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 13/02/2025
The Rwanda Biomedical Centre and the Rwandan clinical research center Rinda Ubuzima with support of CEPI launched a 2-year study to understand the body’s response to the Marburg virus aiming to more effectively develop tests, treatments and vaccines, and improve care. www.devex.com/news/in-the-...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 11/02/2025
Update: 9 total cases in the Uganda Ebola Sudan outbreak with 265 other people being monitored under quarantine, according to the Africa CDC (as of Feb. 10). drive.google.com/file/d/1PbFV...
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Resilience Action Network Africa @ranafrica.org · 10/02/2025
"A real step forward." In response to the outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus disease in Uganda, @who.int's Dr. Mike Ryan commends the "fastest roll-out" of an Ebola vaccine trial in the midst of an epidemic. www.barrons.com/news/uganda-...
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