Dr. SS Lal

President @ Global Foundation for Health & Hygiene I President @ProfCong Kerala I Public Health Expert I Author l Former @WHO official l Alumnus @UniLeidenNews

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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's life was a testament to courage, resilience & determination. Let's draw inspiration from his legacy to build a more just, equal & compassionate society. #AmbedkarJayanti #MahaparinirvanDiwas

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Delivering the keynote address in the meeting organised by ReAct Asia-Pacific and Ananthapuri Hospitals and Research Institute as part of the World Antimicrobial Resistance Week observation.

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Inaugurated the science conference organized by the Kerala Veterinary University and ReAct as part of the observation of Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week.

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Spoke in the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) session at the international conference organized in Chennai by the Commonwealth Medical Association. AMR is causing deaths of hundreds of thousands of people around the world each year. Experts from over fifty countries participated.

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Tomorrow, I will be at XIM University in Bhubaneswar. If there are any friends, let's meet tomorrow evening.

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Yesterday, I met Dr. Suvanand Sahu, Deputy Executive Director of the Stop TB Partnership, and Dr. Arvind Mathur, WHO Country Head for East Timor, in New York. We are here for discussions related to the UN high-level meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance.

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I am in Philadelphia to participate in the World AMR Congress. Microorganisms becoming resistant to drugs, including antibiotics, have created a major global health crisis. Efforts to address this are underway globally. World AMR Congress is also a part of it.

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In Washington DC with Dr. Shelby Kutty (Director of pediatric and congenital cardiology and the Helen B. Taussig Professor of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA) and Dr Prabha (Associate Director, clinical study support team, Integrated Reasearch Facility, NIAID, USA).

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On August 2, 1999, exactly 25 years ago, I joined the first batch of 16 WHO field officers who supported the national TB program of India. Dr Thomas Frieden, the WHO international officer, selected and led us. These photos capture moments from our induction training in New Delhi.

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Pictures from the ReAct Africa regional conference. Dr Hyfa, Dr Salman Khan and Dr Ijyaa are seen in the pictures. ReAct Africa, founded and led by Dr Mirfin, continues to show how much of systematic work is yet to be done in fighting antimicrobial resistance.

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Let's recommit to fighting for India's ideals of justice, equality, and freedom for all on this #RepublicDay. Together, we can overcome the challenges that threaten our democracy. Jai Hind🇮🇳

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Yesterday I spoke at the National Symposium at the John Mathai Center of Calicut University in Thrissur. It was organised by Healthcare MBA students.

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World NCD Federation's Southeast Asia conference on noncommunicable diseases concluded in Trivandrum today.

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South-East Asian Conference of World NCD Federation started in Thiruvananthapuram today. The conference is on control of non-communicable diseases. Representatives of organizations including the World Health Organization are participating from various countries.

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Attended the graduation ceremony of the 'Kanthari International Institute for Leadership', as the chief guest. It was a great experience to meet a large number of young people from different parts of the world who received one-year leadership & social entrepreneurship training.

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Master of Public Health (MPH) students of the Global Institute of Public Health, Trivandrum, India, after an interactive session with BK Menon from the World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva Office.

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The #AIPCKerala event on d #NationalEducationPolicy2020 saw spirited discsns arnd key policy recmndts of the #NEP2020 like #FYUP, #TenureTrack, #clusteruniversities, entry of #foreignuniversities etc. A whitepaper on the study wl be submitted soon.@HibiEden @pravchak @guks123

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World AIDS Day: Speaking at a meeting organized by MPH students of the Global Institute of Public Health. State AIDS Control Society's Deputy Director Dr. Yamini Thangachi delivered the keynote address. Dr. Chitra Grace and Dr. Amala Annie John are also in the picture.

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Dinner yesterday with Indian friends in Geneva. Seen in the picture are Dr. Suwanand Sahu, Balakrishna Menon, Dr. Rajesh Divakaran, Dr. Madhavaram, Rajesh Nair, Satya Sarkar, Dr. Philip Mathew, and Dr. Sherin Susan Paul.