Rosenbad

Government building in Stockholm, Sweden. Part of Stockholm.

At a glance

SourceAuthorRoleIn one line
How I Learned to Understand the WorldHans Roslingturning pointAfter a meeting on Sweden’s ebola contribution, MSF’s Eugene Bushayija tells Rosling that nobody knows what is happening in Monrovia.

How I Learned to Understand the World — Hans Rosling (2019)

Source: How I Learned to Understand the World · Readwise highlight

It was October 10. We were in the government building in Stockholm.

  • Role: turning point
  • In the book: After a meeting on Sweden’s ebola contribution, MSF’s Eugene Bushayija tells Rosling that nobody knows what is happening in Monrovia. Rosling decides he must go.
  • Why it matters: The room where his decision to go to Liberia crystallizes; brief.