Jean Kaseya
@JeanKaseya2
Director General @AfricaCDC
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http://www.africacdc.org 22-04-2022 16:55:24
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With the launch of major flagships like local manufacturing and innovative financing, Africa CDC is committed to advancing public health in West Africa. From strengthening surveillance systems to reinforce regional networks, we are in adequation with the #NewPublicHealthOrder
Congratulations to WAHO | OOAS for a remarkable example by convening regional meetings prior to the 77th #WorldHealthAssembly , amplifying the region's voice on global health issues. Africa CDC will follow suit, hosting from next year important preparatory meetings bringing our
I am pleased to announce the signing of the West Africa #RCC hosting Agreement between Africa CDC and the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Abuja, opening the way for reinforced regional support.
This agreement represents a significant milestone in Africa CDC’s
On the margins of #ADGHW , I met with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan محمد بن زايد, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, to explore strategic collaboration with Africa CDC.
Our discussion focused on leveraging collective strengths to
I had a productive meeting with the Vice President of Global Government and Public Affairs Phillips International B.V. on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi Global Health Week. We discussed potential collaboration in line with the #NewPublicHealthOrder aspirations.
Despite contributing minimally to global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa faces disproportionate health risks from climate change. From vector-borne diseases to water scarcity, the African continent is at the forefront of climate-related health challenges. #HealthSecurity
The intersection of demographic and climate changes poses significant challenges to Africa's health systems. With nearly 1 million individuals in East Africa affected by climate-related disasters, Africa CDC is intensifying efforts to build adaptive capacity and strengthen
As Africa's population doubles by 2050 reaching about 2.5 billion people, the continent faces escalating health risks from climate change. Africa CDC recognizes the urgent need for adaptation and resilience in healthcare systems to combat climate-related challenges.
During the #AbuDhabiGlobalHealthcareWeek , I discussed in a high-level session how public-private partnerships can close the healthcare investment gap. Innovative financing strategies are crucial for Africa's health security. #ADGHW #AfricaHealthSecurity
I presided over The #KofiAnnan Fellowship for Global Health Leadership graduation ceremony, where I urged the 20 remarkable fellows representing 13 African countries to champion relentless advocacy for the continent.
They committed to advancing the goal of fostering cooperation
On the sidelines of the Global Health Summit, I held a bilateral meeting with Prof. Axel Pries, CEO of the World Health Summit. Discussions focused on potential collaboration, solidarity, trust, and coordinated action to prevent the next pandemic. #NewPublicHealthOrder
Trust is the foundation of health security and democracy. Without it, our ability to respond to crises is compromised. There is a need to rebuild trust within our communities and between nations to strengthen our collective resilience. #TrustInHealth #HealthForAll