In this session we covered how to communicate as a leader, the types and channels of communication available in the laboratory and how to plan and deliver a presentation. We also heard experiences shared from Pakistan and Serbia on how laboratory managers and mentors used different communication styles to facilitate their work.
We welcomed:
Dr Rita Drago (WHO HQ)
Ms Rebecca Kaiser (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US-CDC)
Dr Maja Stanojevic (WHO, Copenhagen)
Dr Massab Umair (Senior Scientific Officer/In charge, Department of Virology, National Institute of Health, Islamabad, Pakistan)
An optional activity booklet was also provided for participants to
engage in some practical activities to complement the concepts presented
during the webinar.
Webinar series held in English, with interpretation in French, Russian, Spanish, Arabic and Portuguese.
Launched in May 2020, this knowledge sharing platform aims to enhance WHO guidance dissemination and best practice sharing among public health laboratories globally. This WHO platform contributes to the ACT-Accelerator Diagnostics pillar activities by enabling country preparedness.