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Successful health school applicants to start on 9 November in Togo

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Successful applicants in the 2026 entrance examination for Togo’s national health training schools will begin on 9 November at 7am. Training covers fields including medical assistants, midwives and health aides, according to a statement from Health Minister Jean-Marie Koffi Ewonoule TESSI.

Candidates who passed the entrance examination for Togo’s national health training schools, held on 10 September 2026, are expected at their institutions on Monday 9 November at 7am. The intake concerns in particular the National Schools of Medical Assistants (ENAM), the National Schools of Midwives (ENSF) in Lomé, Tsévié, Kpalimé, Atakpamé, Kara and Dapaong, as well as the National Schools of Health Aides (ENAS) in Sokodé and the Saint Jean de Dieu School of Nursing (EISJD) in Afagnan, according to a statement from Health Minister Jean-Marie Koffi Ewonoule TESSI dated 3 November 2026.

Health Minister Jean-Marie Koffi Ewonoule TESSI called on the candidates concerned to make the necessary arrangements to join their respective institutions on the date and at the time indicated, according to the same statement. The start of the academic year marks the beginning of training for the new intake in the various fields concerned.

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