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Holding leaders who engaged in poor response accountable on a global stage

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Agree with Dr. Agnes !! Miss living and working in Rwanda and now feel "stuck" in the USA

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Question I still have: What can communities do to better hold governments and leaders accountable ?

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I think even the very aspect of everyone having access to the internet was also very clear here. I noticed how all the panelists had to deal with some number of internet issues and the only reason they were able to join back again was because of hotspots or other resources. I think the real question then is to think about how we can create those resources and really make sure that people are using them.

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To highlight the roles of community health workers and advocates, there is strength in solidarity.

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A really important point that Kumba made is that community members have to be engaged early on in order to prevent chaos and make relief efforts sustainable!

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"We have an African country here waiting for you and your Global Health Fund." - Dr. Agnes

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LOVED Dr. Agnes' call out of the murderous failure of the Trump administration. Need more global leaders highlighting the political failure in the US and policies that we can fight for to ensure things go differently in the future!

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^ agreed!

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thinking about the power of words- what does it mean to call the US a donor country right now when we have one of the worst responses?

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paraphrasing Agnes: we should listen to people in the community, they're living the problem, and know what the solutions are

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Webinars can be fun and cool if the people in them are also mostly excited! :) - Melody Wu

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"As advocates, we need to understand that lawmakers are interested in concept of preparedness and we need to help them understand what this really means." - Chris Collins

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"You don't prepare the safety of your people in the middle of a war."  - Dr. Agnes

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"There should be accountability for mismanagement. People in The U.S. should know that this should not have been the response. This should not be allowed."

"Health is a human right and it's the duty of government to ensure."  - Dr. Agnes

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"If we invest in community based care, that helps a lot during a lockdown. They are able to make sure patients have their medications and what they need."

Kumba Tekuyama