Africa to add 3 million health workers by 2035 amid 6 million shortage risk

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African health ministers have endorsed the Africa Health Workforce Agenda 2026–2035, aiming to add 3 million health workers by 2035 to address a projected shortage of over 6 million. This initiative responds to critical health workforce challenges on the continent.

African health ministers have endorsed the Africa Health Workforce Agenda 2026–2035, committing to plan, educate, employ and retain 3 million additional health workers by 2035 as the continent faces the risk of a shortage of more than 6 million health workers. The post Africa to add 3 million health workers by 2035 amid 6 million shortage risk appeared first on Nairametrics.