Bakary Sonko
Bakary Sonko is a Gambian-born health advocate and the current representative of Africa CDC. His extensive experience in public health includes significant contributions to post-Ebola recovery efforts and COVID-19 vaccination initiatives in West Africa, particularly in Liberia, where vaccination rates have notably improved. Sonko previously managed The Gambia's National Mental Health Program, earning international recognition for his innovative healthcare strategies. His accolades include the Excellent Leadership Award for Healthcare Services in Africa and the African Nurses Honorary Fellowship. Recently named 'Outstanding Country Rep of the Year,' Sonko is celebrated for his commitment to equitable health access and sustainable advancements in public health.
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Croatia:
Bakary Sonko is the striker for Senegal who hit the crossbar during the match.
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Gambia:
Sonko has been recognized for his contributions to public health and mental health care in Africa.
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