Uganda
Rose Mary Nakame is an health equity optimist.
She founded and has served as the first Executive director of REMI East Africa, an organization that utilizes story telling to address rural health inequities...
Trinidad and Tobago
Bertrand Moses is the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Specialist at UNICEF for the Eastern Caribbean Area, for 12 countries and territories. In this role, he works to strengthen their MHPSS programmes, policies and strategies for children and youth in the health, education, child protection, social and emergency/disaster sectors...
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Syed Mustafa Nadir is the founder of Creative Frontiers and its subsidiaries Frontiers Animation and Frontiers Learning. Mustafa specializes in using media and animation for behavior change and is working on COVID related communications challenges with Stanford University, Last Mile Health, ASU, The World Bank, Brookings Institute, UNC and others...
Read MoreLiberia
Abraham L. B. Freeman is a CNN and Deutsche Welle featured Social Entrepreneur, an SDG Champion, a Senior Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity, and the founder of Environmental Rescue Initiative — a community-based organization that recycles plastic waste into usable materials, advocates against environmental degradation, and engages underserved communities to recognize environmental determinants of health through education and innovation in Liberia...
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Dr. Hope E. Rhodes has served as a community pediatrician at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC since 2010. After completion of her fellowship year, she was promoted to Associate Medical Director of the Children's Health Center-THEARC.
She is committed to providing quality, culturally competent care to children from under-resourced communities who are disparately impacted by various health outcomes...
United States
Jes Milberg-Haydu is a strategic and operational planner, systems thinker and connector currently serving as Senior Director of Business Continuity for Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Working at the intersection of public health, crisis management, and organizational resilience she brings an innovative and human-centered approach to building culture that centers equity in all shapes and forms to nurture more resilient organizations and communities...
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Artanesha Jackson is a proud native of Oakland, CA and a product of public schools. As a Clinical Social Worker, she has over sixteen years of direct service experience and prides herself on being a mentor and leader in her community. As part of UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, she found the opportunity to combat health inequity through the Center for Child & Community Health...
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Dr. Alaq Al-Muwali is a medical doctor from Iraq. She previously served as Program Assistant at Partners Iraq, a field office of the DC-based non-profit Partners Global, where she worked to ensure the protection of Iraqi women from violence and discrimination through the promotion of the gender provisions of national Iraqi laws...
Read MoreMexico
Tyler Spencer founded Grassroots Health (formerly The Grassroot Project) in 2009 when he was a student-athlete at Georgetown University. He had worked for several summers training soccer players in South Africa to use soccer as a tool for HIV prevention (Grassroot Soccer)...
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Dr. Christina Rosenthal is a general dentist and founder of The 516 Foundation, Inc. Its primary initiative, Determined to be a Doctor Someday (D.D.S.), was designed to give students the necessary resources to ultimately become health care professionals...
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