Monday 24 March 2025, at 8-9:30AM NY |12-1:30PM London | 1-2:30PM Kinshasa | 2-3:30PM Beirut | 3-4:30PM Nairobi
Organizers: EQUAL Research Consortium and the Global MPDSR Technical Working Group
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This webinar will present the latest research, real-world adaptations, and strategies for implementing MPDSR in the most challenging environments. With insights from Eastern DRC, Gaza, Sudan, and reflections from the MPDSR Global report on decade of implementation, this session will demonstrate how MPDSR remains a vital tool for improving care and saving lives, even in protracted and acute emergencies.
Designed for practitioners, researchers, and policymakers at the forefront of health and humanitarian response, the webinar will focus on practical learnings that can be immediately applied to help strengthen health system resilience and enhance the capacity to address evolving crises effectively.
The session will be delivered with simultaneous interpretation in both English and French.
Speakers:
- Dr. Christine Chimanuka Murhimalika, Université Catholique de Bukavu (UCB)
- Kate Charlton, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
- Dr. Reham Jaffal, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
- Global MPDSR TWG representative
- Moderated by: Anita Gibson, AlignMNH Secretariat
This is the first webinar in a series that the EQUAL Consortium is hosting throughout 2025, designed to provide practical, hands-on evidence and learning that directly addresses the evolving challenges in MNH in humanitarian and fragile settings.
