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As part of our Spotlight on MPPGA Alumni Careers series, meet Alfonso Hernandez (’19) who is working as a Public Management Consultant with the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean in Santiago, Chile.

Eight second year student teams completed their immersive Global Policy Projects in various regions around the world throughout 2019 and culminating in spring 2020. The Global Policy Project is a core component of UBC’s professional Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs (MPPGA) program.

How do we put health communications at the heart of democracies’ response to COVID-19? Professor Heidi Tworek (SPPGA/History), Dr. Ian Beacock & MPPGA alumni Eseohe Ojo launch their report on introducing the RAPID principles and how more effective communications could save lives.