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May 18, 2020

John Helmer talks to Reda Sadki, President of the Geneva Learning Foundation about how he is using digital learning to help health professionals respond to the crisis on an international scale. What lessons can be learned from previous epidemics and pandemics? How will the developing world be affected when Coronavirus gets going in earnest there – and can his Scholar programme and Teach to Reach initiative, which connect international health professionals to spread good practice, have an effect in mitigating the ravages of Covid-19?
 
01:38 The Impact Accelerator programme
05:34 Lessons learned that can apply to Covid-19?
08:50 The 2 narratives about Covid in the developing world
13:09 Relevance to corporate learning
22:24 Is international co-operation getting tougher?
33:10 Big ideas or marginal gains?
39:42 Tensions between the centre and the local hubs
44:44 The future for the Geneva Learning Foundation
 
Links
 
Wikipedia definition of a Skeuomorph: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeuomorph Website of the Geneva learning Foundation: https://www.learning.foundation/
 
 
Reda on Twitter: @redasadki
 
Contact John Helmer
Twitter: @johnhelmer
Website: http://johnhelmerconsulting.com/