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How can we better manage disasters? A discussion with HCRI and EWB

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Dates:8 February 2018
Times:17:30 - 19:00
What is it:Seminar
Organiser:School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Who is it for:University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public
Speaker:Dr Anisa Jafar
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Join Engineers Without Borders (EWB) for a panel discussion in collaboration with the Humanitarian Conflict Response Institute (HCRI).

The event will consist of two-three 15-20 minute presentations by Dr Anisa Jafar. The other speakers are to be announced. We will then open the discussion up to the room for audience questions. The event will be led by EWB.

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Speaker

Dr Anisa Jafar

Role: PhD candidate and research associate with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and HCRI

Biography: Anisa is a medical doctor in training for emergency medicine. She is currently studying for a PhD in between her training, regarding medical record keeping in disasters. Her reserarch has focused primarily around improving our current systemsa and ensuring that they are used in the most effective way possible. This includes developing user-friendly record templates, balancing quality with quantity information-wise, looking at the priorities of the information and understanding barriers to adaquate record keeping.

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