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Cooperation Penn Medicine/Institute of Cardiology, Abidjan (Ivory Coast)

Cooperation Penn Medicine/Institute of Cardiology, Abidjan (Ivory Coast)

May 06, 2021

Initiated a partnership program with the University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine) in collaboration with the African Caribbean Business Council of Philadelphia and the Ivory Coast Chamber of Commerce. Penn Medicine is a major multi-hospital health system headquartered in Philadelphia that has pioneered medical frontiers with a staff comprised of innovators who have dedicated their lives to advancing medicine through excellence in education, research and patient care. The cooperation is around 2 key areas:

Penn Medicine is a major multi-hospital health system headquartered in Philadelphia that has pioneered <em>medical</em> frontiers with a staff comprised of innovators who have dedicated their lives to advancing <em>medicine</em> through excellence in education, research and patient care

Short-term: Internships/Shadowing/Residency
Provide select cardiology students and physicians the opportunity to have internships/residency at Penn Medicine. In parallel, allow select physicians to shadow their peers at Penn Med.
Mid to Long term: Training and Capacity building
Partner with Penn Medicine and the “Institut of Cardiologie d’Abidjan” to apply for a NIH Research and Training Fogarty Grant as a south/south/north partnership (Ivory Coast/Cameroon/Penn Medicine).

C2M2 Project in Bukavu

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has faced multiple epidemics during the last 10 years, including Ebola, that caused many fatalities. Building from that experience, many mayors have established programs to improve the resiliency of their cities. The goal is to be better prepared to manage first and second order impacts of pandemics like COVID-19. Since March 2020, the country has experienced a rise in COVID-19 cases. Given the limited resources on both the national and local levels, the DRC has not been able to build the necessary screening capacity to better identify and report on COVID-19 cases and December 2020 has only made that a more pressing issue....

Dec 08, 2015
C2M2 Project in Nairobi

Nairobi has been the epicenter for Kenya’s Covid-19 outbreak during the global pandemic. In the early days of the pandemic, the Kenyan government imposed a fairly drastic lockdown, including closing in-country travel. This resulted in a massive economic impact. Some trade was allowed to continue, but most individuals were impacted. Schools were also ordered shut....

Dec 08, 2015
C2M2 Project in Pemba

Pemba is an emerging city due to the discovery of oil and gas deposits in the Province of Cabo Delgado, which has attracted several enterprises and individuals from various corners of the country and the world. Based on the above, the city has been experiencing a demographic surge and increased mobility of people and goods. Both factors may have contributed to the COVID-19 spread in the city. As a result, Pemba was declared the city with the second highest “community transmission” of COVID-19. To mitigate this situation, Pemba built the largest COVID-19 treatment center in the country with a capacity of 200 beds and also implemented restrictive measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 including:...

Dec 08, 2015