"Dr. Gerberding and Mr. Ogawa are valuable additions both to the Accordia Board of Directors and to Accordia's work to overcome the burden of infectious diseases in Africa. Their expertise and skills are internationally known and respected in the health community and more broadly.
"On behalf of Accordia Global Health Foundation, I am pleased to welcome Dr. Gerberding and Mr. Ogawa to the Board of Directors and look forward to working with them."
Accordia Global Health Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) global health organization building Africa's capacity to fight infectious disease through training, research, care, and prevention. Accordia works in partnership with individuals, corporations, foundations, NGOs, and governments from Africa, Europe, and North America to achieve its vision of a healthier Africa. For more information please visit www.accordiafoundation.org.
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