The Uganda Red Cross, Norwegian Red Cross and IFRC hosted a Coordinator-level training on community-based surveillance (CBS) in Entebbe, Uganda June 10-14th.

The International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is ramping up response efforts over the surge of mpox cases across Africa. It has triggered WHO and Africa CDC to declare the epidemic a public health emergency of international and continental concern over the past three days.