This documentary takes viewers to Sierra Leone for the First International West Africa Symposium & Workshops on Infectious Diseases, where scientists, health professionals, and global leaders unite to tackle the region’s most pressing health threats. Through personal stories and on-the-ground footage, it explores the devastating impact of diseases like Ebola, Lassa, and malaria, while highlighting the resilience and innovation of local researchers. At its core, this film underscores the power of collaboration. It tells the story of how the event represented more than just a meeting, but a movement—one that positions West African researchers to lead the fight against infectious diseases in their nations and build a more self-sustained future in global health.
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