Namibia: The Media's Role in Vaccine Roll-Out for Young Girls

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Namibia: The Media's Role in Vaccine Roll-Out for Young Girls
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A total of N$126 million of this year's health and social services budget has been earmarked for vaccine procurement,

A total of N$126 million of this year's health and social services budget has been earmarked for vaccine procurement,

Having a target group of minors for a vaccine that has never been rolled out in Namibia before presents a unique set of challenges. Despite no longer being first lady, madam Geingos, through the One Economy Foundation Project #Be Free Services, can and should play a supporting role in sensitising parents and adolescents on the benefits of the HPV Vaccine.

We know that the burden of disease, including cancer, is increasing around the world so it's crucial that we are able to protect our women in order for them to live healthy lives without the threat of cancer," Nangombe said on the sidelines of the 2024 National Management Development Forum in Windhoek on Wednesday.

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