Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Strategic Lead @MSF_uk. All views are my own.
London, UK
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Clare Shortall retweeted
“Our teams are doing all they can – but we need others to act now. Every delay costs lives.”
Katrin Kisswani recently saw the impacts the devastating malnutrition crisis is having on children in northern Nigeria, urging immediate action.
msf.org/malnutrition-crisis-…
Clare Shortall retweeted
📊A new article by @MSF in the @TheLancet presents 2024 data from six health facilities in Gaza.
🚨It reveals that 44.8% of outpatient visits were for wound care, mainly from bombs and shelling🚨
🏥An immediate ceasefire & unrestricted aid are urgently needed to protect civilians & overstretched health workers.
Clare Shortall retweeted
⚠️Yesterday, Italian authorities issued @RescueMed's Mediterranea an administrative detention and a fine up to €10,000.
As the Libyan Coast Guard escalates its attacks on SAR vessels, Italy continues to further obstruct and criminalise lifesaving operations in the Mediterranean.
ALT Credits: Mediterranea Saving Humans
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Happening Tues!!
Join and share widley, please!
95 authors, 7 papers, 4 actions we can all be part of
@MARCH_LSHTM @ohumaeric @HannahBlencowe @maryvkinney @AnnaGruending @MercyJuma_ @EtienneLanglois @FIGOHQ @NewbornToolkit @naveenthacker @COINNurses @NEST360org @BioMedCentral – at Tanzania
📣 Meet some of the speakers for TOMORROW's global launch of the new #BornTooSoon Supplement!
🌍📘 This interactive webinar will spotlight urgent priorities, lived experiences, & global pivots to prevent preterm birth & improve outcomes for newborns & families. 👶🏽❤️
🗓️ 24 June
🕑 14:00–15:30 CET
Register NOW! 👇
who.zoom.us/webinar/register…
@FIGOHQ @LSHTM @SOPHUWC @nest_360 @UWConline @WHO @UNICEF @UNFPA @khosla_rajat @DrAnneKihara @MollelDoris @joylawn @MercyJuma_ @mfa_tanzania @DrTedros @MinofHealthUG @health_malawi
Clare Shortall retweeted
For the 1stsession of our scientific day, we're turning the spotlight on cancer in low- and middle-income countries
A deep look into access, delays, and innovative solutions.
Clare Shortall retweeted
Scientific Day 2024 is on! #JS2025
To join us, go to 👇🏽
epicentre.msf.org/en/scienti…
A day to discover Epicentre's latest studies and research and their impact, as our president Maryline Bonnet reminds us in her opening remarks
Clare Shortall retweeted
📢 Malnutrition at the Scientific Day on June 4
🔬 Discover results from a clinical trial on rehydration for SAM children & a qualitative & OMICs study on kwashiorkor.
🌍 Join us for important updates on tackling malnutrition in vulnerable populations
epicentre.msf.org/en/scienti…
Clare Shortall retweeted
While clinical care and social support for malnourished children are important, political will is needed to drive change.#MSFsci
"We need to tell our governments: ‘it's your children’. We need to tell our governments to take ownership and to match funds" -🌍 Kirrily de Polnay from @UNICEF
#MSFScientificDay #Nutrition #GlobalHealth #HumanitarianHealth #MSFsci
Clare Shortall retweeted
"We need to tell our governments: ‘it's your children’. We need to tell our governments to take ownership and to match funds" -🌍 Kirrily de Polnay from @UNICEF
#MSFScientificDay #Nutrition #GlobalHealth #HumanitarianHealth #MSFsci
Clare Shortall retweeted
🌍Session 2 now underway at #MSFsci — tackling one of the most persistent global health challenges: malnutrition.
With Andrew Beckingham from @savechildrenuk chairing the session!
#MSFScientificDay #Nutrition #Malnutrition #OperationalResearch #GlobalHealth #HumanitarianHealth
Clare Shortall retweeted
“It is vital that organisations like @MSF and @gavi work together to reach the most vulnerable and the most neglected”— MSF UK General Director
🚀 Kicking off #MSFScientificDay 2025 with opening remarks from MSF UK General Director, Natalie Roberts!
Setting the tone for a day dedicated to innovation, operational research, and humanitarian impact.
#MSFsci #MSF #HumanitarianResearch #GlobalHealth
Clare Shortall retweeted
#MSFsci survey of hrp2 deletion in South Sudan showed that HRP2 based RDT can still be used with confidence to detect malaria
Clare Shortall retweeted
Turbo Talks at Session 2 #MSFsci⚡️
🧠 Claire Bossard from @Epicentre_MSF presents the STIMNUT study: integrating psychosocial stimulation into nutrition programmes for young children in Mali.
📦 Mario-David Barbagallo from @MSF shares insights from Nigeria on the effectiveness of targeted supplementary feeding for moderate acute malnutrition.
#MSFScientificDays #Malnutrition #Nutrition #ChildHealth #GlobalHealth #OperationalResearch
Clare Shortall retweeted
🗨️ “We had to let go of some of our learning goals and really focus on what was needed by our operations”
🎤Janet Ousley from @MSF discusses how research should and can be flexible through her presentation on tackling schistosomiasis in South Sudan🌍🏥
#MSFsci #MSFScientificDays #NTDs #Schistosomiasis
Clare Shortall retweeted
🎤 Panel now live at #MSFsci: tackling persistent barriers to addressing malnutrition in humanitarian settings.
Diverse voices across sectors:
🧠 Claire Bossard from @Epicentre_MSF
📉 Mario-David Barbagallo from @MSF
🩺Dr. Jobayer Chisti from @icddr_b
💧 Prof. Kathryn Maitland from @imperialcollege
🏥Erik Munroe from @CIFFchild
🌍 Kirrily de Polnay from @UNICEF
#MSFScientificDay #Nutrition #GlobalHealth #HumanitarianHealth
Clare Shortall retweeted
🚨Now at #MSFsci: Prof. Kathryn Maitland from @imperialcollege presenting GASTROSAM — a game-changing protocol for treating malnourished & dehydrated children in resource-limited settings 💧
📊A new approach designed to save lives by improving fluid management where standard guidelines fall short.
#MSFScientificDay #GlobalHealth #Malnutrition #ChildHealth #Innovation #HumanitarianHealth #OperationalResearch
Clare Shortall retweeted
Did you miss out on seeing the posters during MSF #SciDays?
All the posters have been uploaded to the MSF Science Portal! Click below to see all the great research shown on the day
👉scienceportal.msf.org/search…
Clare Shortall retweeted
🚨 Meet Jameel Institute-RISE at #MSFSci Days!
They're delivering real-time data & modelling to support humanitarian responses in crises like Gaza & Sudan.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/277xvajb
Register to attend: registration.crowdcomms.com/…
Clare Shortall retweeted
🚪 Just arrived outside the @RoySocMed — doors open soon for #MSFScientificDay 2025! Ready for a full day of insights and innovation ahead.
Stay tuned with #MSFsci for live updates throughout the day!
#GlobalHealth #MSF #HumanitarianResearch
