Geoffrey Namara
@geoffreynamara
Statistical Epidemiologist, Country Support Officer at WHO Pandemic Hub. tweets are my own.
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Join Trevor Smith, SIMBA Chair, at the Global Health Security 2026 (9 June - 12 June) for the session on “Ongoing Efforts to Strengthen Biosafety and Biosecurity in the Africa Region” on the 18 June at 4 - 6pm Sydney time. Learn more about the GHS conference here: ghsconf.com Africa CDC, Foreign Policy CAN
I’m thrilled, honored, and grateful to H.E. President Paul Kagame for promoting me to Director General National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda. I am dedicated to building on the accomplishments of previous years and giving my best in this role.
Trevor Smith, Government of Canada "Ignorance is NOT bliss. Bioweapons and threats aren't just fiction—they're real" ⚠️ The Signature Initiative to Mitigate Biological Threats in Africa (SIMBA) strengthens Africa's defenses against biological threats. ☣️🌍 Global Partnership | Weapons of Mass Destruction
127 participants, 22 countries, 47 speakers. These are the numbers from the 2nd Edition of the Innovate Africa Symposium hosted at NISR. Thanks to you all, Data Governance remains a pertinent topic. Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning,African Development Bank Group ,@imfnews,Central Bank of Rwanda, Rwanda Information Society Authority ,IremboGov
It was great to host Africa CDC colleagues participating in Robert Koch-Institut's 'Developing Global Public Health Leadership' programme at the World Health Organization (WHO) Hub in Berlin Insightful discussion on the importance of public health intelligence and #CollaborativeSurveillance in Africa #GlobalHealth
Great to kick off three intense days World Health Summit with a gathering of colleagues, leaders and experts from across the world at the #WHOPandemicHub. Together, we’re moving closer to #HealthForAll. #WHS2024
🚨 Exciting Opportunity for MSc Students! 🚨 The ARMEA Project at Rwanda Biomedical Centre is recruiting MSc students to contribute to critical research on artemisinin resistance in malaria. Gain hands-on lab experience, a monthly stipend, and join a dedicated team . 📅 Apply by Nov 10, 2024
We are live now! Join us for the #WHOHubSpeakerSeries, as we explore the crucial role of research in strengthening pandemic & epidemic intelligence, co-hosted with Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Center for Global Health. 💻 Watch here: youtube.com/live/gueYaDmqR…
Proud of #Kenya, as they launch their National Public Health Agency. Strategic in conceptualisation, thoughtful in its design, and with technical advice from World Health Organization (WHO), #together, we will rewrite the narrative of emergency preparedness & control on the continent. We #keeppushing...
Proud to host the final evaluation visit for RBC National Reference Laboratory by World Health Organization (WHO), ECSA-HC. This milestone reflects #Rwanda Ministry of Health | Rwanda commitment to regional leadership in laboratory excellence.
📍 This week in Addis Ababa, two #SIMBA_BIO meetings marked a major milestone: ✅ The conclusion of Phase 1 of the Africa CDC Biosafety & Biosecurity Strategy (BSBS) ✅ The launch of Phase 2 of the Health Security Partnership to Strengthen Disease Surveillance in Africa (HSPA)
Today we mark 4 years of the World Health Organization (WHO) Hub in Berlin! Thank you to Chancellor Merkel & Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for the vision With our partners, we’ve built a global campus for public health intelligence, supporting 150+ countries to detect & respond faster to threats. 🔗 bit.ly/3JI6LGf
Congratulations, Zimbabwe! There is no better way to build capacity for the future of public health in Zimbabwe. Count on World Health Organization (WHO)’s support.
Thank you Prof. Mohamed Janabi for visiting the World Health Organization (WHO) Berlin Hub Since the Hub’s establishment, WHO African Region has been a key collaborator—ensuring the tools & systems we develop have real-world impact for our Member States