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Bio

Christy Adeola Braham is a researcher and activist working at the intersection of health, labor and migration. She serves as workers' health coordinator at Women in Informal Employment - Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO), a global research-policy-action network dedicated to improving working conditions for the working poor within the informal economy. Leading the organization's public health work, she engages with trade unions, cooperatives, and other worker organizations to push for improved access to healthcare and workplace health and safety. Alongside her role at WIEGO, she is also the founder of African Platform for Migration and Inclusion in Health (APMIH). She holds a Ph.D. in Public Health, having received training from King’s College London, Imperial College London, University of Sheffield and University of Oxford.

Professional Interests & Expertise

Advocacy,Climate Change,Community Health,Community Organizing,Gender Equity,Health Systems,Human Rights,Immigrant and Refugee Health,Policy/Advocacy,Public Health,Research,Research, Measurement, and Evaluation,Universal Health

Organization

African Platform for Migration and Inclusion in Health, Women in Informal Employment - Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO)

Learn more about Christy's work:

Blog

The Struggle for Vaccine Equity for Workers in Informal Employment Continues

Opinion Piece

Who Gets Squeezed by Austerity?

See All of Christy's Work
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