White Paper: A Proposal for Biodesign Metadata Exchange for Use in Biosecurity
NTI | bio partnered with Lattice Automation to design and pilot a standard for capturing and transmitting metadata.
Bio
Sara Kaufman served as an executive assistant and events coordinator for NTI’s Global Biological Policy and Programs team (NTI | bio). In that role, she supported the team through virtual and in-person event planning and execution, travel coordination, and records management. Kaufman also contributed to NTI | bio’s programmatic work, including independent research and assessment for the Africa Health Security Index and strategic development for the Next Generation for Biosecurity program.
Kaufman holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Spanish from Amherst College, and is currently pursuing a Master of Public Health with a health policy concentration at George Washington University.
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NTI Blogs
Bridging Climate Action and Health Security through One Health
Africa’s experience shows why climate change and health cannot be separated. A One Health approach is essential to managing growing risks at the intersection of people, animals, and the environment.
Leading with Science and Evidence in a Time of Retreat
As global resources become more constrained, evidence-based tools that guide investments toward maximum impact are more important than ever. This World Health Day, the WHO urges the world to embrace evidence, support science-led solutions, and advance global cooperation to turn evidence into action.
From Agreement to Action: Strengthening Africa’s Health Security Through Data
The Pandemic Agreement is a historic step toward strengthening global systems to prevent, detect, and respond to epidemic and pandemic threats. Yet many low- and middle-income countries face significant political and technical challenges in ratifying and implementing the agreement.