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More about declaration:
- Participating Countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan, Uganda, and Tanzania.
- These countries carry the highest burden of global malaria infections and deaths.
- The declaration includes commitment by African heads of state to allocate 15 per cent of their annual budgets to strengthening the health sector.
- Yaounde is the capital city of Cameroon.
Why in news?
By Yaounde Declaration, health ministers of 11 African countries commit to end malaria deaths.
