I am a medical epidemiologist with field experience in the control and elimination of NTDs. Tweets are my own.Retweets not endorsements.
Kinshasa, DRC
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Didier Bakajika, retweeted
Busy day for the WHO WR today, meetings with:
1️⃣ HQ/AFRO & country mission on district management
2️⃣Technical team on next @GlobalFund malaria submission
3️⃣Support to STP lymphatic filariasis elimination submission
4️⃣W/ RCO head on election process, as the WR is acting RC
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
River blindness still affects millions in the African Region, yet it is preventable.
WHO/AFRO’s Dr Didier Bakajika explains how it is transmitted, who is most at risk, and the progress being made to eliminate the disease.
afro.who.int/news/river-blin…
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
5e édition #octobrerosepourlesfemmesnoires est encore nécessaire. Inégalités en santé, accès à la prévention et aux soins demeurent. Ensemble, pour plus de survivantes ! #octobrerose2024 @uicc @cancersociety @FondationDNT @CancerseinQC @IARCWHO @WHO
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
The Annual Regional Meeting of National Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Programme Managers in the @WHOAFRO is underway in Brazzaville, Congo.
The meeting will foster collaboration, experience sharing, and the development of strategies to #EndNTDs.
#EndingDiseasesInAfrica
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
"If we do business as usual, we are not going to achieve our goals" - Dr Didier Bakajika, ESPEN/WHO @_dbakajika #stampoutoncho
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
"What gets measured gets done" @mwelentuli
Join @WHO at a webinar next week discussing how Monitoring and Evaluation are critical to the success of reaching the #NTDRoadMap2030 targets and to #beatNTDs.
Register Now!
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
Dr Michel Yao, @WHO AFRO, Emergency Operations Manager, outlines WHO's #2019nCoV response in the African Region. Member States need support to ensure:
➡️Early detection
➡️Rapid response
➡️Awareness
youtu.be/ZNGwxP7OYj0
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
Nigeria recently rewards stakeholders as it celebrates halting River blindness in over 70 implementing units, reducing the risk for more than 20 million persons @YaoSodahlon, @AFRO, @_dbakajika, @MectizanMDP,@WHONigeria, @AnyaikeChukwuma. ESPEN promises 100% goodnews before 2030!
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
It is with great sadness that I and Christ for All Nations announce the death of our founder, friend and spiritual father, Reinhard Bonnke. The Bonnke family have asked that in lieu of flowers, donations be given to the Gospel Crusades. REINHARD.CFAN.ORG #ReinhardBonnkeRIP
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
MRC funded postion available in the lab to research a promising new drug combination therapy for filariasis. Great opportunity for helminth parasitologist researcher wanting to gain experience in NTD translational medicine. Please RT.
lstmed.ac.uk/research-associ…
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
Honored to join the new Government of #GuineaBissau as Minister of Health. Commendable Ministerial parity, a first!
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
Our 2018 Annual Highlights are out in French and English! ow.ly/72b650utJoX and mectizan.org/news-resources/… #BeatNTDs #StampOutOncho
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
Soudan : le président Omar el-Béchir a démissionné #Inter bit.ly/2UaqLBX
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
I congratulate DR #Congo for dedicating January 30 to #sleepingsickness. As the country in #Africa with the highest burden, this shows commitment. @WHO is determined to eliminate the disease by 2020. Our ultimate goal is an #Africa free of neglected tropical diseases.
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
Women in Democratic Republic of the Congo take lead in fight against latest Ebola outbreak, informing their communities about the virus & how to stop its spread: bit.ly/2sYHLA9 via @WHO
Didier Bakajika, retweeted
#Rdc L’Alternance pour le République, plate-forme qui soutient Moise Katumbi, prend acte de l’investiture de Félix Tshisekedi comme président de la République. @soniarolley
