During the afternoon of Tuesday, December 6th , 2022, Armenian and Kyrgyz partners had the opportunity to visit the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED), from the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain). CRED has been active for over 40 years in the fields of international disaster and conflict health studies, with activities linking relief, rehabilitation and development. The Centre promotes research, training and technical expertise on humanitarian emergencies, particularly in public health and epidemiology.
During this meeting, Regina Below presented the Centre, Dr. Niko Speybroeck showed the organization and general activities carried out by CRED, and Dr. Damien Delforgelas presented the specific activities and future directions of the CRED.