Nyenswah addresses IANPHI

The Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia, Mr. Tolbert Nyenswah has addressed the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI).

According to a dispatch from Atlanta, Director Nyenswah spoke at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia on the establishment of public health institutes in the developing world amid Post-Ebola Liberia as a significant example. The lecture is kind courtesy of the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI) based at Emory and Emory University Atlanta, U.S.A.

It can be recalled that Liberia gained full membership early this year forms part of the 100 members from 88 countries of the IANPHI. The occasion brought together hundreds of guests from Emory University including faculty, researchers, professors, students, CDC employees as well as IANPHI President and staff.

Ahead of the lecture Director Tolbert Nyenswah also expected to hold separate meetings with senior CDC officers on Friday, September 29, 2017 at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta with a view to fostering partnership with Liberia-CDC, which is NPHIL and US-CDC.  Meanwhile, on Saturday, September 30, 2017, Director-General Tolbert Nyenswah will serve keynote speaker at the Award Ceremony.