Upcoming Webinar with GIS South Africa

Join the University of the Free State, Division of Public Health and the Global Implementation Society South Africa Chapter for a webinar focused on Scaling Evidence-Proven Interventions on August 21.

This is a 2-hour webinar starting at 12PM EDT/6PM CAT.

Featured Speaker:

Dr. Abiy Seifu Estifanos is a public health specialist with 15 years of experience in design, implementation, and evaluation of maternal and newborn health, quality improvement, and health systems strengthening programs. He teaches newborn and child health courses to public health and health sciences students; and leads large scale observational, randomized controlled trial, and implementation research project. Abiy also advises the ministry of health and health development partners in Ethiopia and the World Health Organization in Geneva on newborn and child health research, program design and evaluation.

Currently, Abiy leads a consortium of global and national research partners supporting the Ministry of Health and six Regional Health Bureaus in Ethiopia to implement the Saving Little Lives (SLL) project, a large-scale project funded by the Global Financing Facility and coordinated by UNICEF Ethiopia. The project is designed to accelerate the scale-up of package of interventions for preterm and low birth weight babies across 290 hospitals in Ethiopia.

This event is a great way to strengthen foundational implementation science knowledge and expand your implementation science community!

Registration:

Cost: FREE

Register for the August 21 webinar here: https://forms.gle/utBmUDmfxq947WrF6