Fanny CHABROL is sociologist and anthropologist, Associate Research fellow at the Institut de Recherches pour le Développement (IRD).She is currently working on a research initiated by the French National Research Agency (ANR), named “HospiCOVID – Lessons learned from the resilience of public health institutions, hospitals and staff in the face of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic”. This research aims to observe how public health institutions, hospitals and their staff have adapted to the crisis and compare their resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic, with examples from France, China, Mali, Canada, Brazil and Japan.