Alongside our organizing partners, we are pleased to announce the launch of BioPrevail- A Health Security Innovation Initiative for Sustainable Laboratories.
Join the movement ➡ https://t.co/9qY5LhoINo
@WOAH@GPWMDofficial
At #WOHC2024 in Cape Town, #GPWMD partners highlighted BioPREVAIL, which aims to pioneer a new type of biocontainment lab for lower resource settings. An innovative biothreat reduction initiative in support of #SIMBA 🌍
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After🔟days of visit @UNGeneva, the 2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ #Youth4Biosec Fellowship ended last week!
Thank you to the fellows for the engagement, enthusiasm & for their commitment to a strengthened #1972BWC
Thank you @EU_UNGeneva@GHSFund@SwissMFA for the continued support!
Inspiring to see the #Youth4Biosec fellows complete a human-centered design workshop led by our team🏆
They addressed the challenges of building a community of practice of #biosecurity experts, focusing on sustainable diagnostic labs, particularly in lower resourced settings.
Delighted to welcome the 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣4️⃣ #Youth4Biosec fellows in Geneva today!
After a series of online sessions started in June 🖥️ the fellows are now in Geneva for the #1972BWC Working Group meeting.
We kick off their visit with a briefing on the WG with @ODA_Geneva & @DKUNmisgva
Everyone can be a powerful storyteller! 🏆
@ekemma shared this empowering message with #Youth4Biosec fellows during yesterday's workshop.
We are proud to support this @BWCISU initiative and looking forward to meeting the fellows next month!
#Youth4Biosecurity#YouthEmpowerment
Today, the Youth for Biosecurity Fellowship 🧬 2024 was officially launched by @INakamitsu, the UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs.
Visit this link for her full remarks:
🔗 https://t.co/Zy5zvItnWX
The 2024 #Youth4Biosec Fellowship is in full swing! This week, our third online session was all about safeguarding bioscience from misuse and ensuring compliance with the #1972BWC.
Thank you to @meganjpalmer, @IBBIS_bio, @iGEM, and @TJU1895 for speaking to the Y4B Fellows!
Have you heard of One Health❓It’s a relationship between humans, animals, plants & the environment. It relies on the understanding of how human actions & policies could affect animal, plant & environment health & how it impacts humans as a result. ➡️https://t.co/JMbnoow25r
@WHO
We are happy to see a familiar face! @SandraMatinyi one of our @BWCISU's Youth for Biosecurity Fellow giving an update on how Uganda is implementing @WHO frameworks! It is great to see more scientists working in the policy realm!
#SciencePolicy#ScienceAdvice
Every day, more than 6,000 people are being infected with viral hepatitis, warns @WHO.
The disease is the second leading infectious cause of death globally – with 1.3 million deaths per year.
Latest data: https://t.co/jSqRIqYsB5
Join us this Friday for the #PandemicTechJournalClub.
📔 “Assessing decontamination practices at a medical microbiology research laboratory”/ “Evaluación de prácticas de descontaminación en un laboratorio de investigación de microbiología médica"
🔗https://t.co/VeaQd2sMh1
"We are not making science for science. We are making science for the benefit of humanity."
This #WorldHealthDay we celebrate Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, awarded the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her role in the discovery of human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus.
🚨Last day to apply for the 2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ #Youth4Biosec Fellowship!
⏰The call for applications closes at midnight CEST today!
👇More testimonies on this great opportunity 👇
Thanks to @GHSFund for supporting the Fellowship and making this video possible
Interested in the latest research on food security, agrifood systems, animal health and related topics?
Then @FAO's Publications page is the place to visit (and stay a while) 👉 https://t.co/UAvvXqefCq