East African Virtual Summit

Afro Health Initiative
5 min readAug 16, 2021

Here is something from a volunteer writer, Sogunle Omodamola. They attended the East African Virtual Improvement and Investment Summit on 27th April 2021. Below are summaries of 3 speeches from Amara Sophia Elahi, Nigel Crisp and Lesley Anne Long.

A speech by Amara Sophia Elahi…

IMPACT OF COVID-19 OF MEDICAL DIASPORA COMMUNITIES.

Elahi is a health and investigative reporter for BBC News. She introduced her recent work — Health Inequalities in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and how…

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