
Martelise Eersel
Martelise Eersel is a prominent health expert in Suriname, known for her pivotal role in the public health sector and efforts towards malaria elimination. Her expertise and commitment to health initiatives have been instrumental in Suriname's journey to eradicate malaria, which was officially recognized by the Pan-American Health Organization.
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Martelise Eersel invited Wallerlei-Kumbangsila to become the chairperson of the board of Covab.
‘Ik had die opdracht onderschat’ – de Ware TijdDe Ware Tijd·
Suriname· 2026-06-24
De minister benadrukte dat deze prestatie alleen mogelijk was dankzij de visie en doorzettingskracht van eerdere gezondheidsleiders, waaronder deskundigen als Martelise Eersel.
Suriname krijgt certificaat Paho/WHO als officieel malaria-vrij land – de Ware TijdDe Ware Tijd·
Suriname· 2025-10-02







