The East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) and the Ministry of Health Zanzibar have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a major step forward in strengthening healthcare delivery, promoting innovation, and enhancing regional cooperation in health.…
ECSA-HC has successfully concluded the 76th Health Ministers Conference (3–5 Feb 2026) in Ezulwini, Kingdom of Eswatini, bringing together 400+ leaders from across East, Central and Southern Africa. The Conference and its high-level pre-events, including the Regional Youth Summit, Health…
Ezulwini, Eswatini — 05 February, 2026. Health Ministers from the East, Central and Southern Africa (ECSA) region have concluded the 76th Health Ministers Conference with a strengthened, regionally aligned set of commitments to accelerate action on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – 26 October 2025 The East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) and the Forum of Parliaments of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (FP-ICGLR) have today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding…
The East, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) proudly marked a historic milestone at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) by convening a high-level side event on Science Diplomacy, organized in collaboration with the Muhimbili University of Health…
Press Release: Launch of the HEPRR Programme for East and Southern Africa Date: May 11, 2024 Location: Nairobi, Kenya The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in collaboration with the East, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC), proudly announces the…
As we step into 2024, the East Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) is elated to celebrate its 50th anniversary. This milestone not only symbolizes a half-century of collaboration with our core member states - Kenya, Lesotho, Eswatini, Malawi,…
The East, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) is now accepting applications for pre-qualification from proficient suppliers and service providers, for various categories of goods and services for the 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 financial years. Key Information: Tender No: ECSAHC/209/2023-2025/PQ/…
PRESS RELEASE REGIONAL MEETING TO REVIEW ANTIMICROBIAL (AMR) STEWARDSHIP GUIDELINES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AMR SURVEILLANCE. The East,…
We're excited to announce that the SATBHSS project, in collaboration with Genetic Analytics, is hosting a virtual stakeholder workshop to disseminate and solicit feedback on our draft report of the recent Regional TB Out of Pocket Expenditure study. What's the…
