FAMSA congratulates Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu on his well-deserved appointment as Acting Regional Director for the World Health Organization's (WHO) African region! We're confident that the region is in capable hands, especially amidst emerging public health emergencies. Your expertise as a renowned epidemiologist and public health physician will undoubtedly steer the region toward better health outcomes. We wish you a successful tenure and look forward to your innovative approaches in addressing Africa's health challenges. Please accept our heartfelt congratulations once again!