From among our online news items:
African health ministers highlight importance of ending IDD (February 28, 2008)
Ghana designates salt as "strategic industry" and targets it for assistance (February 14, 2008)
Global Network recognizes Nigeria as iodine sufficient; first in Africa (May 18, 2007)
Ghana takes aim at IDD (October 30, 2007)
For additional information about ICCIDD activities in Africa, you may find these articles in the IDD Newsletter helpful.
Congo's Success Against Iodine Deficiency
The National IDD Control Program of Madagascar: A Success Story
The National IDD Control Program of Madagascar: A Success Story
Sustaining the Virtual Elimination of Iodine Deficiency Disorders in Nigeria and the West African Subregion
IDD Control in the Central African Republic
Regional Report: May 1999
Regional Report: August 1999
Is Ethnicity a Risk Factor for Iodine Deficiency Disorder? A Study on Endemic Goiter in Ivory Coast
Regional Report: May 2000
IDD Day in Kenya
Iodine Nutrition in Africa
The Progress of the Ghana IDD Control Program
Iodine Deficiency in Western Ethiopia
Impact Evaluation of Salt Iodization in Cameroon
The Interaction of Iodine and Iron Deficiencies in African Children
South Africa is Close to Eliminating Iodine Deficiency Disorders
Regional Report: 2004
Report from Ethiopia
