Lessons Learned from Response to Recent Crises of HIV, Ebola, and COVID-19
September 16, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am
On behalf of the U.S. Government Global Nutrition Coordination Plan and the COVID-19 Infant Feeding Research Interest Group (CIF-RIG), we are pleased to invite you to an upcoming webinar on infant feeding during HIV, Ebola, and COVID-19.
Please join us as we review recent experiences in reaction to global infectious disease impact on infant feeding practices and begin a discussion of how lessons learned might be leveraged to improve future readiness and impact.
Opening and Closing Remarks by Dan Raiten, Program Director – Nutrition, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/NIH
Presentations
HIV – Nigel Rollins, Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent (MCA) Health, WHO
Ebola – Mija Ververs, Center for Humanitarian Health, Johns Hopkins University
COVID-19 – Linda Shaker Berbari, IFE Core Group Facilitator, Emergency Nutrition Network
Discussion
Moderator – Kristen Cashin, Director of Nutrition and Health Systems, USAID Advancing Nutrition
Respondents:
Alison Cernich, Deputy Director National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH
Grainne Moloney, Senior Advisor on Early Childhood Nutrition, UNICEF
Rajiv Bahl, Unit Head of Newborn Health—MCA, WHO
Lindy Fenlason, Senior Nutrition and Capacity Building Advisor, USAID
