IBE-Africa: Making Epilepsy a Health Priority in Africa

New monthly Webinar series: Making Epilepsy a Health Priority in Africa

Flyer: IBE-Africa Webinar: Making Epilepsy a Health Priority in Africa - 23 September 2020

Webinar Moderator: Action Amos, IBE Vice President African Region

Key Note Address: Epilepsy in Africa Today – WHO Perspective
Speaker: Dr Florence Baingana –WHO Afro Regional Mental Health Policy and Planning Coordinator

The Role of Media in Promoting Epilepsy in Africa – Learning from Disability Advocacy
Speaker: Mr Kudakwashe Dube – Director General African Disability Alliance and Chairperson Action for Disability and Development (ADD).

Best Practice in Engaging Governments – experience of Mauritius Utetezi Project Phase 1
Speaker: Mr Youssouf Noormamode – Vice Chairperson IBE African Regional Executive Committee, Vice President African Disability Alliance and President EDYLS Group Mauritius

The International Bureau of Epilepsy Africa Region (IBE Africa) with 26 chapters in the region has two projects currently running, supported by the BAND Foundation:
Promising Strategies Program and Making Epilepsy a Health Priority in Africa

Don’t miss the next Webinar!
21st October, 2020 @ 2:00pm Nairobi time
Key Note Address: Contribution of the African Union in mainstreaming epilepsy in the African health agenda
Guest Speaker: Mrs Mariam Cisse Mahommed, Director African Union – Social Affairs and Health Division

Visit our website www.epilepsyafrica.org