Safura Abdool Karim is a public health lawyer and senior researcher at the Wits School of Public Health. She is also a member of the Africa CDC’s African Vaccine Delivery Alliance. Safura completed an LLB at the University of Cape Town and an LLM in Global Health Law at Georgetown University. She is currently pursuing her PhD at the University of KwaZulu-Natal on constitutional rights and non-communicable diseases. Her research focuses on issues of vaccine equity, legal issues related to the COVID-19 response, NCD prevention and using the law to improve health outcomes more broadly.
