#WeAreNotDifferent The Integrated Health Organization (IHO) joins the rest of the world in celebrating the International Albinism Awareness Day, on 13 June, 2018 under the theme ‘‘Shining our Light to the World.’’ This day serves as a reminder on the various challenges encountered by albinos and the need for us to collectively fight in making …
3rd Edition of International Albinism Awareness Day Read More »
Considering a report by the Ministry of Public Health of an outbreak of monkey pox in some areas of the Northwest and Southwest Region, IHO is working with the Regional Delegation of Public Health to organise a Mass Sensitization Campaign in the Buea Municipality, to educate the public on the preventive measures needed to control …
Mass Sensitization Campaign on SMALL POX in the Buea Municipality Read More »
“Sustaining Breastfeeding Together” Set every August for the first seven days of the month, World Breastfeeding Week aims to highlight the huge benefits that breastfeeding can bring to both the health and welfare of babies, as well as a wider push for maternal health, focusing on good nutrition, poverty reduction and food security. The event …
28th July World Hepatitis Day Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. Viral hepatitis is caused by the Hepatitis virus of types A, B, C, D and E. Hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus are the leading cause of liver cancer in the world, yet more than 80% of those affected with viral hepatitis are …
“Recycle Creatively” Protection of the environment, minimizing pollution and global warming and conservation of natural resources are some of the few advantages of recycling. The misconception most people have is that recycling is limited only to separating plastics from trash, or separating degradable waste from non-degradable waste. What if I tell you there is more …
#we are not different We face discrimination almost on a daily basis be it in our classrooms, place of work or right in our homes. Truth is no one is immune to discrimination and will never be. Albinos are no exception to this rule. The amount of discrimination faced by the albinos in society is …
