Panel: COVID-19 in Humanitarian Settings: Syria, Somalia, Yemen and Morocco
Thursday, May 20, 2021 12:00 PM
Location:
OnlineFree but register in advance
Description:
The panel is focused on the impact of COVID-19 in several humanitarian settings including Syria, Somalia and Yemen. Panelist with expertise working in these countries will share their experiences ranging from surveillance, testing, treatment and vaccination for COVID-19. They will also discuss how COVID-19 has impacted other health issues in these settings.
Panel speakers:
Dr. Kaveh khoshnood, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, Yale University
Dr Naser Almhawish, Surveillance Coordinator, Assistance Coordination Unit, Turkey
Dr. Leslie Gross-Wyrtzen, Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University
Dr. Deqo Mohamed, CEO of the Dr Hawa Abdi Foundation
Dr. Maryam Ba-Break, Lecturer in Global and International Public Health, University of Leeds.
Open To:
Health and Medicine, Panel Discussions and RoundtablesSponsor:
Sponsored by the Council on Middle East Studies at the MacMillan CenterContact:
Council on Middle East StudiesPhone: 203-436-2553
Email: cmes@yale.edu