{"id":6395,"date":"2020-07-13T15:59:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T22:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=6395"},"modified":"2020-07-13T15:59:17","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T22:59:17","slug":"invitation-virtual-webinar-series_-covid-19-and-africa-hosted-by-ubc-liu-institute-network-for-africa-lina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-6395","title":{"rendered":"INVITATION: VIRTUAL WEBINAR SERIES_ COVID-19 AND AFRICA HOSTED BY UBC Liu Institute Network for Africa (LINA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><b>!!!!!REMINDER!!!!!<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">Hello everyone,<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">Here, I extend an invitation to a LINA Webinar this Wednesday,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">July<\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">\u00a015th 2020, 10:00-11:30 am PDT (Vancouver) \/ 6:00-7:30 pm WAT (Brazzaville) \/ 7:00-8:30 pm CAT (Gaborone, Durban, Kigali).<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">This webinar series highlights<\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">\u00a0African responses to COVID-19 across different sectors. In this session, we aim to highlight the resilience of Africa&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">health care systems and ways in which other pandemics have prepared many African nations for effective management of the COVID-19 pandemic<\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">. We will hear from high-level leaders from various nations and regions in the continent to learn about the current state of health status and health\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">care systems in Africa.\u00a0Finally, we will explore new and emerging lessons and opportunities for the future.<\/span><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">Please register here:\u00a0<\/span><a id=\"LPlnk139094\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linaubc.ca\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span id=\"LPlnk139094\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,Helvetica,EmojiFont,Apple Color Emoji,Segoe UI Emoji,NotoColorEmoji,Segoe UI Symbol,Android Emoji,EmojiSymbols; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\">https:\/\/www.linaubc.ca\/events<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">Please find the attached poster.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">Best Regards,<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #222222;\">Tebogo T. Leepile ( PhD, Land and Food Systems)<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #222222;\">Member of the Organizing team<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>!!!!!REMINDER!!!!! \u00a0 Hello everyone, \u00a0 Here, I extend an invitation to a LINA Webinar this Wednesday,\u00a0July\u00a015th 2020, 10:00-11:30 am PDT (Vancouver) \/ 6:00-7:30 pm WAT (Brazzaville) \/ 7:00-8:30 pm CAT (Gaborone, Durban, Kigali). \u00a0 This webinar series highlights\u00a0African responses to COVID-19 across different sectors. In this session, we aim to highlight the resilience of Africa&#8217;s\u00a0health&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6395"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6396,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6395\/revisions\/6396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}