Digital Health in Tunisia: Tunisia’s Ministry of Health is pushing telemedicine forward at “TeleHealth Connect Tunisia 2026” in Tunis, with a planned “Tunis Declaration” focused on equitable access, safer digital transformation, data protection and cybersecurity. Remote Care in Sfax: The Sfax digital hospital branch has been delivering weekly remote consultations since Aug. 17 across child psychiatry, psychiatry, joint/bone diseases and neurology, linking specialists from university hospitals to local facilities. Water Safety Alarm (Regional): Niger’s water utility NDE is under fire after an audit flagged bacteriological contamination above WHO limits, erratic chlorination, leaks and suspected procurement corruption—raising urgent public health concerns. Housing & Health Link: UN-Habitat honored housing initiatives with the 2026 Scroll of Honour Award, underscoring how adequate housing supports healthier, more resilient communities. Tunisia Health Workforce: Tunisia announced a competitive exam to recruit dentistry resident doctors (45 positions) starting Dec. 4, 2026 in Monastir. Adult Education Teachers: Tunisia’s government response outlines steps to regularize the status and pay of adult education teachers under updated decrees. Tunisia Health Infrastructure: IsDB approved a €335.5m loan to extend Tunisia’s highway network toward Kef and Jendouba, aiming to improve access and road safety.