BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES OF CARE. A DIALOGUE BETWEEN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN MEDICINE AND MODERN SCIENCE

Fabiana Arieti, researcher at the University of Verona, member of the Medicus Mundi Italia board of directors

Elisa Baratella, professor in Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Therapy University of Trieste

Abdou M. Diouf, author, molecular biologist and science communicator

Kossi Komla-Ebri, medical-surgeon and writer

Kenfack Leo Giordan Gouadjio, MA student in Medical Diagnostic Biotechnologies University of Trieste

The meeting explores the integration of traditional and Western medicine as a way to promote global health. A discussion between teachers and experts on topics such as contemporary medicine, traditional African medicine, medicinal plants, and international cooperation. The role of social media in scientific dissemination and global health projects will also be discussed.