Webinar

Virtual Roundtable: Conversation With Africa CDC Director John Nkengasong

Friday, November 12, 2021

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Speaker

John Nkengasong

Director, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Presider

Thomas J. Bollyky

Senior Fellow for Global Health, Economics, and Development, Council on Foreign Relations

Global Health Program

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