The Unfinished Health Agenda in Sub-Saharan Africa
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The Unfinished Health Agenda in Sub-Saharan Africa

Testimony by Thomas J. Bollyky

March 19, 2015

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In his testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy, Thomas J. Bollyky argues that continued U.S. and private sector leadership on the unfinished health agenda in Africa is as important now as it has been in the past and for the same reasons: a peaceful, inclusive economy presupposes healthier, more productive lives.

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