Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. The topic, The World Health Organization's Response to COVID-19, will be discussed via Zoom; a valid email address is required to register and attend.

Join the meeting at 6:30pm to be able to watch the video, The World Health Organization's Response to COVID-19, discussion starts at 7:00pm. 

Questions? Email Tina McCusker, Reference Librarian & Great Decisions Facilitator at tmccusker@minlib.net. New attendees are encouraged to join!

The Covid-19 pandemic has thrust the World Health Organization (WHO) into the limelight, for better and for worse. While some of the Trump administration’s criticism of the organization is unfair, the response to the early stages of the pandemic left many experts wanting more from the WHO. What is the WHO’s role in responding to international pandemics? What can be done to improve the WHO’s response to future global health crises?

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Once you have registered, you should complete the reading and view the accompanying video prior to the meeting. For additional resources about the topic, visit: bit.ly/3bQjdR8

Join the meeting at 6:30pm to be able to watch the video, The World Health Organization's Response to COVID-19.

***If you do not have the Great Decisions Booklet, viewing the video meets the prerequisite. Reading at least one or two of the related readings is also encouraged.

This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a link to the Zoom meeting, will be sent a day prior to the program.