THE MORNING BRIEFProfessor Helen Rees, Executive Director of Wits RHI, has been awarded the 2025 Dr LEE Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health by the World Health Organization (WHO). This prestigious global accolade recognises her extraordinary, sustained contributions to improving public health at local, national, regional, and global levels.
Guest: Professor Helen Rees, Executive Director at Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute (Wits RHI)
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