The Director General of the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI), Dr Mesay Hailu, opened a one month training of 100 multidisciplinary experts that takes place in Hawassa

May 9, 2023
The Director General of the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI), Dr Mesay Hailu, opened a one month training of 100 multidisciplinary experts that takes place in Hawassa.
The training focuses on strengthening and utilizing response groups in responding to health emergencies (SURGE) by establishing a roster of well trained, well-equipped, agile, and flexible experts ready to be deployed within 24 – 48 hours of emergencies.
The training is organized by EPHI in collaboration with Ministry of Health, the World Health Organisation (WHO), and Africa CDC as part of the strategy to enhance the Africa Volunteer Health Corps (AVoHC).