International Public health specialist|Chevening Scholar|Medical doctor|Zambia Medical Association-Board chairperson|Health policy and systems researcher.
@nkwoolley@UKinZambia It's been a great honor to have interacted with you your Excellency.
You have been exceptional. I can only wish you the very best on your next assignment.
#Leedsalumnus#chevener
Heading home from #China state visit.
🏮6 days
🏮4 provinces
🏮25 engagements
🏮6 MOUs signed inc.
energy, green housing,
digital transformation
smartphone assembly in🇿🇲
🏮Tech & cultural exchanges
Thanks to people of 🇨🇳 for the warm hospitality. Xiè Xie
I recently spent two weeks in #Zambia, mainly in Lusaka, meeting clients, conducting research, speaking to government officials. Here are some of my key takeaways 🧵🇿🇲
@HHichilema Commendable empowerment your Excellency. Indeed if we are to compete on the global market we need to invest in local innovators thereby giving the capacity to contribute to the GDP of the country as well as diversifying our export portfolio.
We’re proud to share the release of a major analysis of the UK tertiary education sector’s carbon footprint, written by winners of the #QAPrizes with contributions from Leeds staff Professor @PiersForster, Dr Shona Smith and Lynda Simmons.
Read more 👇
https://t.co/y8MEz6D9Nk
🏆🎉Huge congratulations to @ACT_eu for the 3rd edition of the @mipTV#SDG Award and @junkkouture for the #SDG Innovation Award!
Thanks for your action and contribution to delivering against the 17 #SDGs internationally.
👉https://t.co/AyVzqJoVvm
@cidrzinfo@SikazweZuzu Continue the good strides, it's great seeing achievements by Zambians for Zambians. Embracing locally driven evidence based solutions. Kudos
The NCDI epidemic requires more than just global pronouncements if we are to achieve anything meaningful by 2030.
The world's poorest societies are the most disadvantaged as they face double disease burden(NCDIs and CDs). Action, political will, financing and more advocacy.
STUDY: Oxford researchers assessed changes to the brain on average 4.5 months after mild #COVID19 infection.
Their findings show:
- shrinkage in brain areas related to smell
- tissue damage
- decline in mental ability to perform complex tasks
Read more ⬇️
At the Crossroads
"Adaptability is key to the survival of any specie that finds itself in a constantly evolving environment[...]."
Charles Darwin.
The viral mutations & rapidly emerging antimicrobial resistance are a resulting effect of adaptation. Bugs want to live.
#cleanenergy