Matthew Boyce

Matthew Boyce is a Senior Research Associate at the Center for Global Health Science & Security at Georgetown University. His research is focused on global health security, sustainable capacity development, and public health preparedness—especially at the local and sub-national levels.

 

 

Average level of preparation of the health system capacities for responding to an infectious epidemic, as measured by Joint External Evaluations of national progress in meeting targets of the International Health Regulations. Photo shows a map of Africa with different countries colored one of four colors according to the data. GIDA/Georgetown Infectious Disease Atlas
Governance

Africa is not Starting from Scratch on COVID-19

by Charles Holmes, Matthew Boyce, Rebecca Katz

Success against coronavirus will require national leadership, engaged local responders, and strong cooperation with NGOs