Q. Yaounde Declaration, recently mentioned in the news, is associated with which one of the following issues?
Answer:
Malaria eradication
Notes: Health ministers from 11 African nations, including Burkina Faso, Nigeria, and Tanzania, signed the Yaounde Declaration, aiming to end malaria deaths. The declaration, endorsed at the Yaoundé conference hosted by the World Health Organization and Cameroon, involves commitments to intensified actions against malaria in regions with 70% of the global burden. Pledges include increased domestic funding, technological advancements, stronger leadership, and multi-sectoral collaboration to reduce malaria mortality, reflecting an unwavering commitment to mutual accountability.