During her opening remarks, RBC Deputy Director General
@J_Umuhire emphasized the timeliness of this important health research gathering, describing it as a key opportunity to strengthen research-based responses to pressing health threats.
“We meet at a time when climate change and emerging infectious diseases are reshaping both global and continental health landscapes. These challenges test our resilience but they also present opportunities to transform health systems through research-driven innovation,” she noted.
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