Poyesa kupititsa patsogolo thanzi la anthu aku Africa komanso anthu akunja omwe akukhala kapena kuyendera kontinenti, mayiko aku Africa akuyenera kusankha ndikuvomereza Mtsogoleri Wachigawo watsopano wa World Health Organisation.WHO) kumapeto kwa mwezi uno.
Ngakhale kuti ali ndi zinthu zambiri zachilengedwe komanso zokopa alendo ambiri, kuphatikizapo nyama zakutchire, malo osiyanasiyana, ndi malo a chikhalidwe cha chikhalidwe, Africa ikupitirizabe kulimbana ndi mavuto osiyanasiyana azaumoyo, ndipo gawo lalikulu la anthu ake alibe mwayi wopeza chithandizo chokwanira chaumoyo.
Poyesetsa kupititsa patsogolo chithandizo chaumoyo ku Africa konse, bungwe la World Health Organisation (WHO) lakhala likufunafuna munthu yemwe angalimbikitse kupirira kwanyengo komanso machitidwe azaumoyo okhazikika, poyang'ana njira zoyambira zaumoyo.
Dziko la Tanzania lasankha ndi kuvomereza Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, yemwe anali wachiwiri kwa nduna ya zaumoyo komanso dokotala wodziwa bwino zachipatala, kuti apikisane ndi udindo wa Regional Director ku WHO, woimira Africa pa siteji ya mayiko.
Dokotala wochokera ku Tanzania akufuna kutenga udindo womwe Dr. Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti, wa dziko la Botswana, yemwe nthawi yake yachiwiri monga Mtsogoleri wa WHO ku Africa ikuyenera kutha pa gawo la 74 la Komiti Yachigawo ya WHO ku Africa, idzachitika ku Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, kumapeto kwa mwezi uno.
Nthumwi zochokera m’maiko onse 47 a mu Afirika a bungwe la WHO, omwe amapanga Komiti ya Africa, adzachita nawo voti yachinsinsi.
Otsatira omwe apeza mavoti ambiri adzasankhidwa kuti achite nawo ntchitoyi, ndipo mayina awo adzaperekedwa ku bungwe la WHO ku Geneva kuti akasankhidwe komaliza.
Pokambirana posachedwa ndi mtolankhani wa eTN mu Tanzania, Dr. Ndugulile adalongosola kudzipereka kwake pakusintha machitidwe azaumoyo ku Africa kuti awonetsetse kuti chithandizo chamankhwala chokwanira komanso chopezeka kwa anthu aku kontinenti.
Kuonjezera apo, adawonetsa zofunikira zingapo zofunika, kuphatikizapo chitetezo chaumoyo, zatsopano ndi kafukufuku, komanso kulimbikitsa mgwirizano ndi mgwirizano pakati pa maboma a Africa ndi mabungwe osiyanasiyana a chitukuko cha thanzi.
Pokhala ndi mbiri ya microbiology, Dr. Ndugulile ali ndi chidziwitso chambiri komanso chidziwitso pazaumoyo wa anthu, mothandizidwa ndi kuyang'ana kwakukulu pa utsogoleri ndi zatsopano.
Dr. Ndugulile ananena kuti kusankhidwa kwake kukutanthauza ntchito imodzi yomwe cholinga chake ndi kukonzanso thanzi la mu Africa muno. Pogogomezera chisamaliro chaumoyo wapadziko lonse, thanzi la amayi ndi ana, ndikukhazikitsa njira zothandizira zaumoyo, tikhoza kupanga njira yopita ku tsogolo labwino komanso lopambana kwa anthu onse ku Africa.
Ananenanso kuti, "Ndadzipereka kupititsa patsogolo mwayi wopeza chithandizo chamankhwala, kuwongolera bwino, ndikuwonetsetsa kuti pali chilungamo mu Africa monse pogwiritsa ntchito utsogoleri wabwino, maubwenzi ogwirizana, ndi njira zochitira umboni," monga adafotokozera mtolankhani wa eTN.
Poganizira za Universal Health Coverage Service Index, iye ananena kuti mayiko ambiri mu Afirika ndi ochepera 50 peresenti, pamene kum’mwera kwa chipululu cha Sahara ku Africa ndi 70 peresenti ya imfa za amayi padziko lonse, 50 peresenti ya imfa za ana osakwana chaka chimodzi, ndi 30. peresenti ya chibwibwi kwa ana a ku Africa.
Dr. Ndugulile wanenetsa kuti ngati atasankhidwa kukhala pa udindowu, cholinga chake chachikulu ndi kupititsa patsogolo chuma cha dziko la Africa popanga zinthu zokhudzana ndi umoyo, monga katemera, mankhwala ndi zipangizo zosiyanasiyana zachipatala. Ntchitoyi ikufuna kukonzekeretsa bwino Africa pazadzidzidzi zamtsogolo, kutenga maphunziro kuchokera ku mliri wa Covid-19, womwe udapangitsa kuti anthu atayike kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi.
Dziko la Africa ladziwika kuti lili ndi kuchuluka kwa matenda opatsirana, zomwe zimabweretsa ngozi kwa alendo akunja, makamaka ochokera ku Europe ndi America.
Sing'anga waku Tanzania walonjeza kuti apititsa patsogolo maofesi a bungwe la World Health Organisation pokweza mawu a mayiko omwe ali m'bungwe la zaumoyo padziko lonse lapansi komanso kutenga nawo gawo pazolumikizana m'magawo ndi zachuma pofuna kulimbikitsa kufanana pakati pa amuna ndi akazi komanso kufanana kwamayiko.
Ananenanso kuti, "Ndadzipereka kwenikweni kuti ndikhazikitse njira zathanzi zolimba, kulimbikitsa madera, ndikukonzekera zadzidzidzi zamtsogolo ku Africa panthawi yovutayi."
Tiyenera ndi mtima wonse kutengera masomphenyawa ndi kugwirizana kuti tikonzenso thanzi la Africa. Pogwirizanitsa zoyesayesa zathu, titha kukwaniritsa cholinga chimodzi ndikulimbikitsa tsogolo labwino, lotukuka kwambiri ku kontinenti, adatero ku eTN.
Cholinga chake ndikuwona Africa ngati dera lomwe munthu aliyense amakula bwino ali ndi thanzi labwino komanso moyo wabwino, motsogozedwa ndi machitidwe azaumoyo omwe amapezeka, olingana, komanso okhazikika.
Komiti Yachigawo ya WHO ku Africa Region ikukonzekera kuvotera mtsogoleri wachigawo wotsatira pamsonkhano wotsekedwa kuyambira pa 26 mpaka 30 mwezi uno ku Brazzaville, Republic of Congo.
