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Isha Njai, Head of CARE on African STARS Programme 2025
In this episode, Isha Njai, Head of the Center for Africa’s Resilience to Epidemics (CARE) at the Institut Pasteur de Dakar, introduces the African STARS Programme — a groundbreaking initiative co-led with the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) in South Africa.
Discover how this programme is training the next generation of African scientists and innovators in biomedical research, public health, biotechnology, genomics, vaccine development, and epidemic preparedness.
Learn about CARE’s unique vaccine track, the hands-on training approach, and how you can be part of building a stronger, more resilient Africa.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:40 What is the African STARS Programme?
2:38 CARE’s Role in Training Fellows
7:26 Building Africa’s Resilience & How to Get Involved
