CGD Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: John Nkengasong

Zotero / K4D COVID-19 Health Evidence Summaries Group / Top-Level Items 2020-07-05

Type Web Page Author John Nkengasong URL https://www.cgdev.org/event/cgd-conversations-covid-19-and-development-john-nkengasong Date 05/06/2020 Extra Library Catalog: www.cgdev.org Accessed 2020-07-05 19:52:55 Website Type Events Language en Abstract Director of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), John Nkengasong, joins CGD President Masood Ahmed and CGD Executive Vice President Amanda Glassman to discuss how his organization is helping member states to combat COVID-19. They will discuss the efforts to trace, track, and test; how to introduce mitigation measures on a continent that relies on an informal economy; and how to ensure that resources are not diverted away from other health threats like malaria or tuberculosis. Website Title Center For Global Development Short Title CGD Conversations on COVID-19 and Development