African Nations Pledge to Add 3 Million Health Workers by 2035

Health ministers from African nations have endorsed the Africa Health Workforce Agenda 2026–2035, committing to train, employ, and retain an additional 3 million health workers by 2035. This significant initiative aims to strengthen health systems across the continent, ensuring broader access to quality health services. The agenda emphasizes comprehensive strategies for planning, education, employment, and retention of healthcare professionals.