
Dr Reychad Abdool
African Union International consultant to UNODC, the African Union, Global Fund and with the European Union/Expertise France MEDISAFE Project on Sub-standard and Falsified Medicines in Africa.
About this speaker
Reynold Abdool has worked in the area of drug use prevention and treatment since 1983 and HIV and Hepatitis prevention and care for people who inject drugs since 1988. Dr Abdool joined the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in 1998 and retired in 2015 as the Senior Regional Drug and HIV Adviser in Kenya. He now works as an international consultant to UNODC, the African Union, Global Fund and with the European Union/Expertise France MEDISAFE Project on Sub-standard and Falsified Medicines in Africa. He is a graduate of the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University and holds a Master’s in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University, USA.