Events

Tuesday, 31 January 2023

World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day

To commemorate World Aids Day 2019, UKZN in partnership with DRILL, CAPRISA, AHRI and SANTHE, invite you to a panel discussion followed by lunch and a poster session.

Panellists:
Prof Francois Venter, Deputy Executive Director, Wits RHI
Prof Salim Abdool Karim, Director, CAPRISA
Prof Thumbi Ndung’u, Deputy Director: Science, AHRI & Programme Director, SANTHE
Ms Gethwana Mahlase, PhD candidate & Community Liaison

Chair:
Prof Mosa Moshabela, Dean: School of Nursing & Public Health, UKZN
Opening remarks:
Mrs Busisiwe Ramabodu, UKZN Director: Human Resources Development
Prof Busisiwe Ncama, UKZN Deputy Vice-Chancellor & Head of College of Health Sciences

SANTHE is an Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) flagship programme funded by the Science for Africa Foundation through the DELTAS Africa programme; the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Gilead Sciences Inc.; and the Ragon Institute of Mass General, MIT, and Harvard.