RKI-ZIG Talk: Eastern DRC and Global Health Vulnerability

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Event Title:	RKI-ZIG Talk: Eastern DRC and Global Health Vulnerability
Event date and time:	Start 13th Nov, 2025 14:30
Event Description:	🌍 RKI-ZIG Talk: Eastern DRC and Global Health Vulnerability 🩺✨ Colleagues are invited to a thought-provoking ZIG Talk exploring how war and fragility impact epidemic preparedness and health systems in Eastern Congo. The session will shed light on the collapse of infection prevention and control (IPC) and surveillance structures in one of the world’s most challenging humanitarian contexts. 🎙️ Speaker: Dr. Joyeux Bwami Mpakanyi, Physician at Panzi Hospital (DR Congo) and Chief Medical Officer of Ibanda Health Zone, Bukavu. With extensive experience in public health, epidemiology, and humanitarian medicine, Dr. Mpakanyi will share insights from years of frontline work and research on health system resilience in fragile settings. 🗓️ Date: Thursday, 13 November 2025 🕒 Time: 14:30–15:30 (CET) 📍 Hybrid event: Seestraße 10, Berlin – Room S05.A.EG.017 (Hörsaal) 💻 Or join online via Webex: : https://rki.webex.com/rki-en/j.php? MTID=m5b2764c7de58138dff15c8aac0e23950 Join the discussion on global health vulnerability, conflict, and resilience — and gain valuable insights into epidemic preparedness in crisis regions. 🌐💬
Event link:	https://rki.webex.com/rki-en/j.php? MTID=m5b2764c7de58138dff15c8aac0e23950
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Kind of event:	Hybrid event

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Event date and time:

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13th Nov, 2025 14:30

Event Description:

Colleagues are invited to a thought-provoking ZIG Talk exploring how war and fragility impact epidemic preparedness and health systems in Eastern Congo. The session will shed light on the collapse of infection prevention and control (IPC) and surveillance structures in one of the world’s most challenging humanitarian contexts.

🎙️ Speaker:
Dr. Joyeux Bwami Mpakanyi, Physician at Panzi Hospital (DR Congo) and Chief Medical Officer of Ibanda Health Zone, Bukavu.
With extensive experience in public health, epidemiology, and humanitarian medicine, Dr. Mpakanyi will share insights from years of frontline work and research on health system resilience in fragile settings.

🗓️ Date: Thursday, 13 November 2025
🕒 Time: 14:30–15:30 (CET)
📍 Hybrid event:
Seestraße 10, Berlin – Room S05.A.EG.017 (Hörsaal)
💻 Or join online via Webex: : https://rki.webex.com/rki-en/j.php?
MTID=m5b2764c7de58138dff15c8aac0e23950

Join the discussion on global health vulnerability, conflict, and resilience — and gain valuable insights into epidemic preparedness in crisis regions. 🌐💬

Event link:

https://rki.webex.com/rki-en/j.php? MTID=m5b2764c7de58138dff15c8aac0e23950

Document:

Flyer.png

Venue information

Kind of event:

Hybrid event

RKI-ZIG Talk: Eastern DRC and Global Health Vulnerability

🌍 RKI-ZIG Talk: Eastern DRC and Global Health Vulnerability 🩺✨

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