Join us for an exclusive MedTalk with Sophia Kabir, Executive Officer at WHO’s emergency response programme (WHE) With deep insight into the inner workings of international crisis response, Sophia Kabir plays a key role in coordinating strategy and action during outbreaks such as COVID-19, Ebola, and other emerging health emergencies. In this session, she will take us behind the scenes of how the WHO identifies and monitors new disease outbreaks, how complex operations are coordinated across countries and institutions, and how science, logistics, and diplomacy come together to save lives on a global scale. From rapid risk assessments and genomic surveillance to vaccine deployment and field coordination, Sophia will share how the WHO mobilizes its teams when seconds count. Whether you’re interested in public health, global coordination, life sciences, or medical logistics, don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn how international health emergencies are managed and what it takes to lead from the eye of the storm.
