Technology and Innovation in Pediatric ICUs: An Emerging Look at Africa

This 56-minute webinar highlights World PICU Awareness Week 2025, showcasing the challenges and innovations in pediatric intensive care across Sub-Saharan Africa. Explore how healthcare professionals in Sierra Leone, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Madagascar are providing critical care despite limited resources, epidemics, conflicts, and climate change. Hosted by Dr. Hans-Joerg Lang from ALIMA and featuring expert guests Dr. Archippe Muhandule Birindwa, Dr. Diavolana Koecher, and Marah Issiatu, RN, the discussion reveals how frontline medical professionals are transforming pediatric critical care outcomes in challenging environments. The webinar is available with transcripts in seven languages (English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, German, and Arabic) through OPENPediatrics, a free interactive digital learning platform sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies.