Noel Awa
Noel Awa is a dedicated advocate in global health, focusing on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Noel leads initiatives integrating water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) with NTD prevention strategies, aiming to eradicate these diseases through community engagement and technological innovation.
Mercy Mumo
Mercy is a seasoned communications specialist from Kenya with over 15 years of experience in development, business, corporate, and behavior change communication.
Kelter Maghanga
Kelter is a medical microbiologist student with a key interest in parasitic infections notably schistosomiasis.
Lisa Reigl
Lisa Reigl studied European Public Health, International Health, and Social Policy in Maastricht and Bremen. After first professional experiences at the German Bundestag, GIZ, and the GVK Emergency Management Research Institute (Hyderabad, India), she worked as a scientific project manager at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg, including a two-year consultancy assignment […]
Paul Njige
Paul Njige is the founder of My Medics software application in Tanzania & Afya forum, an online health discussion platform.
Sherine Guirguis
Sherine Guirguis been creating powerful Narratives with data for 20 years, from leading large-scale behaviour change strategies to responding to the Indian Ocean Tsunami, ridding the world of polio, and responding to West Africa’s Ebola outbreak. Sherine has held senior behaviour change positions with UNICEF and is widely published in public health and social and […]
Mary Nyamongo
An anthropologist with over 34 years in the area of NTDs. Has served on several national and international committees including the APOC Technical Consultative Committee (TCC) Regional Program Review Group (RPRG) for Africa and Chair of the Advooacy, Communication and Social Mobilization (ACSM) Technical Working Group (TWG) for MoH, Kenya.
Doris Njomo
Doris Njomo has led the implementation of research studies using various designs such as quasi-experimental and pre-test, intervention and post-test studies. Having worked closely with the Kenyan Ministry of Health (MOH), she has been conducting implementation research studies in line with the MOH programmes targeting prevention, control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases such as […]
Charity Hungu
An early career researcher with an interest in participating in evidence based research. Charity desires to use her training in implementation science to improve quality and effectiveness of health services by understanding the barriers and facilitators that exist.
Breanna Wodnik
Breanna Wodnik is a PhD Candidate at the University of Toronto’s Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation. Her research focuses on the interplay between organizational learning and organizational compassion. She has previously led qualitative case study research on NTD programming.
