2025 Fellows

Ali Alshalah
National Program Manager
Baghdad
Iraq, Mediterranean

Lauren Anita Arrington
Nurse Midwife & Assistant Professor
Baltimore, Maryland
United States, North America

Joanne Chiwaula
Maternal and Child Health Nonprofit Founder/Director
Lilongwe
Malawi, Southern Africa

Zelalem Dessalegn Demeke
Occupational Therapist and Youth Disabilities Non-profit Founder/Director
Gondar
Ethiopia, East Africa

Neo Hutiri
Engineer and Social Impact Founder & Managing Director
Johannesburg
South Africa, Southern Africa

Madalitso Juwayeyi
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Organization Co-founder and Programs Manager
Blantyre
Malawi, Southern Africa

Dom Kelly
Disability Advocate & Nonprofit Founder, President and CEO
Atlanta, Georgia
United States, North America

Shannon Ladner-Beasley
Health Equity Manager
Antioch, California
United States, North America

Ruwa Mahdi
Participation Officer
Altrincham, England
United Kingdom, Europe

Alina Potts
Gender-based Violence Research Scientist
Washington, D.C.
United States, North America

Anoop Raman
Chief Medical Officer - Complex Care
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
United States, North America

Aastha Sethi
Suicide Prevention Senior Policy Officer
Mumbai
India, South Asia

Nandita Thatte
Technical Officer, Sexual and Reproductive Health
Geneva
Switzerland, Europe

Yih Seong Wong
Hematologist-Oncologist
Johor Bahru
Malaysia, Southeast Asia