Amadou Bah, PhD, Epidemics Risk Management and Financing
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Credentials
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EMLab Training
Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology, MunichMar, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Security in The Field (BSAFE)
United NationsJun, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group
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South Africa
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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May 2019 - Present
Support African sovereign states to strengthen their capacities to prepare for and respond to high-consequence infectious disease outbreaks & epidemics, through capacity building and innovative finance: risk profiling; contingency planning; outbreak modelling; and disaster risk financing (parametric insurance).
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Apr 2017 - May 2019
Development of a parametric insurance product for outbreaks and epidemics common to the African continent.
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UNOPS
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Denmark
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant - Roll Back Malaria Partnership
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Feb 2017 - Feb 2017
Support to the Eritrea Ministry of Health in the development of a Global Fund malaria funding application, and review of funding applications. Support to the Eritrea Ministry of Health in the development of a Global Fund malaria funding application, and review of funding applications.
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World Health Organization
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Switzerland
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant - Global Malaria Programme
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Malaria situation analysis in high burden countries Malaria situation analysis in high burden countries
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World Health Organization
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Switzerland
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant - Roll Back Malaria Partnership
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Jun 2014 - Feb 2016
Development of the Roll Back Malaria document "Action and Investment to defeat Malaria 2016-2030 (AIM) - for a malaria-free world". Development of the RBM Partnership work plan 2016-2020 Development of the Roll Back Malaria document "Action and Investment to defeat Malaria 2016-2030 (AIM) - for a malaria-free world". Development of the RBM Partnership work plan 2016-2020
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World Health Organization
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Switzerland
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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WHO Intern - Roll Back Malaria Partnership Secretariat
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Oct 2013 - Dec 2013
Africa's mineral wealth for health. Organisation of a consultation with key informants in Tanzania on the responsible use of Africa's natural resource wealth (tax, royalties) in support of social sector development. Africa's mineral wealth for health. Organisation of a consultation with key informants in Tanzania on the responsible use of Africa's natural resource wealth (tax, royalties) in support of social sector development.
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ETH Zürich
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Switzerland
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Associate
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Nov 2009 - May 2013
Conduct research on chromosome stability and telomere biology Conduct research on chromosome stability and telomere biology
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Université de Sherbrooke
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Aug 2004 - Oct 2009
Conduct research on chromosome stability and telomere biology (International co-direction of doctoral thesis with ENS Lyon) Conduct research on chromosome stability and telomere biology (International co-direction of doctoral thesis with ENS Lyon)
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Education
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Ecole normale supérieure de Lyon
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Life Sciences -
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS), International Health Management -
Université de Sherbrooke
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbiology -
Université de Sherbrooke
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Microbiology -
Université Claude Bernard (Lyon I)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biology