Speakers

Abosede George-Ogan

Founder, Women in Leadership Advancement Network (WILAN)

Abraham Mariita

Project Director, Internews

Akhona Tshangela

Southern Africa Director, WomenLift Health

Alex Jakana

Senior Program Officer Philanthropic Partnerships, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Alison Varco

Program Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Amie Batson

President, WomenLift Health

Anamaria Bejar

Director, Public Policy Engagement

Angela Ahadome

Principal, Boston Consulting Group

Annabel Steiner

Student, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Awa Sarr

Program Director, EtriLabs

Ayesha Chaudhary

India Director, WomenLift Health

Benter Owour

Global Network Advisor, UGANDA, IPAS

Beverlyn Polet

Board Member, Reproductive Health Network Kenya

Brittany Cesarini

Senior Director of Communications and Development, Global Health Corps

Brooke Cutler

Gender Equity and Global Health Consultant

Carol Kamasaka

Senior Program Officer - Digital Health, PATH Uganda

Caroline S Mbindyo

CEO, Amref Health Innovations

Dana Hovig

Former Director at the Hewlett Foundation and Gates Foundation

Dorcas Odumbe

Gender & Education Editor, Kenya's Nation Media Group

Dr Agatha Eileen Wapmuk

Public Health Physician and a Research Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR)

Dr Edison Omollo

Program Director, Reproductive Health Network Kenya

Dr Ellen Mkondya-Senkoro

CEO at Benjamin W. Mkapa Foundation

Dr Eneyi Kpokiri

Clinical Pharmacist & Assistant Professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Dr Jacqueline Kitulu

Board Director, HHI BV

Dr Mariam Otmani del Barrio

World Health Organisation (WHO)

Dr Matshidiso Moeti

Regional Director for Africa, World Health Organization

Dr Mrittika Barua

BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Bangladesh

Dr Muthoni Ntonjira

Managing Director, Philips East Africa

Dr Ogechukwu B. ARIBODOR

Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria

Dr Paulin Basinga

Director, Africa, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Dr Phyllis Awor

Lecturer and Researcher, Makerere University, Uganda

Dr Shabnum Sarfraz

Deputy Executive Director, Women in Global Health

Dr Sheila Macharia

Managing Director, East and Southern Africa Regional Hub, FP2030

Dr Wessel van den Berg

Senior Advocacy Officer, Equimundo: Center for Masculinities and Social Justice

Dr. Adanna Chukwuma

Senior Director, Visa Inc.

Dr. Anita Zaidi

President of Gender Equality Division, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Dr. Anna Kalbarczyk

Associate Scientist, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Dr. Aparna Arvind

CEO, Christopher Leah Consulting, Inc.

Dr. Bethelhem Solomon Woldetsadik

Associate researcher in the Clinical Trial Directorate, Armauer Hansen Research Institute

Dr. Choolwe Jacobs

Lead, Zambia Chapter, Women in Global Health

Dr. Debisi Araba

Public policy, innovation and strategy specialist

Dr. Idyoro Ojukwu

Obstetrician & Gynecological Oncologist, Mater Misericordiae Hospital

Dr. Iris Mwanza

Deputy Director of Women in Leadership, Gender Equality Division, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete

Former President of the United Republic of Tanzania

Dr. Joan Osoro-Mbui

Chief Operations Officer, MP Shah Hospital

Dr. Kashmira Date

Johnson and Johnson - Global Health Equity

Dr. Lwazi Manzi

Head of Secretariat, AU COVID-19 Commission

Dr. Maliha Khan

President & CEO, Women Deliver

Dr. Mehr Manzoor

Founder & CEO, BeyondParity; DEIA Consultant, EnCompass LLC

Dr. Michael Adekunle Charles

CEO, Roll Back Malaria

Dr. Nandini Oomman

CEO, Samya Ventures

Dr. Norah Obudho

East Africa Director, WomenLift Health

Dr. Olivia Vรฉlez

Director of Technical Services, PATH

Dr. Priya Nanda

Global Health Research and Evaluation Specialist, INDIA

Dr. Rohini Anand

Founder and CEO, Rohini Anand LLC

Dr. Rosemary Morgan

Associate Research Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Dr. Samu Dube

Executive Director, FP2030

Dr. Sana Syed

Pediatrics and Data Science, University of Virginia in the United States

Dr. Sania Nishtar

CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Dr. Sanjana Mohan

Director, Basic Healthcare Services

Dr. Seif Abdallah Shekalaghe

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Gender- Tanzania

Dr. Soumya Swaminathan

Chairperson, M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF)

Dr. Sylvia Muyingo

Research Scientist, Africa Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC), Kenya

Dr. Terry Kigundu, PhD

Senior Facilitator, East Africa, WomenLift Health

Dr. Tomi Coker

Honourable Commissioner for Health, Ogun State, Nigeria

Dr. Yasmin Ali Haque

Former UNICEF Representative India; Board Chair, WomenLift Health

Dr. Yvonne Maingey-Muriuki

Founder and Technical Advisor, Panim Holdings

Evelyne Opondo

Africa Director, International Center for Research on Women

Femi Oke

Co-founder, Moderate The Panel

Fraiser Kilonzo

Cyber Security Engineering Lead, Cyber Guard Africa Ltd

Gunjan Veda

Global Secretary and Executive Director (US), Movement for Community-Led Development

Hannah Berrian

UL-PIRE Africa Center

Hellen Bulugu

Writer, Poet

Hon. Dr. Philip Isdor Mpango

Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania

Hon. Ummy Mwalimu

Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania

Ida Norheim Hatgun

Senior Program Officer - Gender Equality, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Ida Norheim Hatgun

Senior Program Officer - Gender Equality, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Joanna Mbakulo

Uganda Country Coordinator, Movement for Community-Led Development

Joy Kamunyori

Senior Health Information Systems Advisor, USAID

Klara Michal

Chief Learning Officer, AMP HEALTH

Lanice C. Williams

Chair, Washington, DC Chapter, Women in Global Health

Lauren Wall

Deputy Director of Capacity Strengthening, Center of Digital & Data Excellence, PATH

Lizz Ntonjira

Communications and Engagement Director, WomenLift Health

Mary Rusimbi

Board Member & Founder Women Fund Tanzania Trust

Maureen Luba

Public health specialist and early career researcher

Meagan Harrison

Research Associate II, Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health

Miriam Fugfugosh

Senior Faculty, Center for Creative Leadership

Neha Dass

Facilitator, India, WomenLift Health

Nelly Munyasia

Executive Director, Reproductive Health Network Kenya

Ninabina Davie Kitururu

Youth Focal Point Tanzania, FP2030

Paul Kasimu

Chief Human Resources Officer, Safaricom PLC

Paurvi Bhatt

President and Chief Impact Officer, Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers

Prof Krishnaswamy VijayRaghavan

DAE - Homi Bhabha Chair Professor, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Prof Michele BARRY

Founder and Honorary Board Member, WomenLift Health

Prof. Anne Kihara

President, FIGO

Prof. Sarah Hawkes

Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Global Health 50/50

Rachel Knopf Shey

Instructional Design Lead, Cross Regional, WomenLift Health

Radhika Uppal

Technical Specialist - Gender & Development, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), India

Rahel Asefa

Program Manager & Faculty, Center for Creative Leadership

Rt Hon Helen Clark

Former Prime Minister of New Zealand

Ruth Ngechu

Women in Global Health, Kenya

Samara Andrade

Vice President, Program Strategy and Partnerships, HCP CureBlindness/SightLife international

Sandhya Gupta

Alumnae Program Lead, WomenLift Health

Sapna Kedia

WGH India

Sara Clements

Assignee, Indian Health Service (IHS), US Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

Sarah Chamberlain

Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting Group

Sareen Malik

Executive Secretary, African Civil Society Network for Water and Sanitation (ANEW)

Sesilia Shirima

CEO, Young and Alive Initiative

Shabari Madappa

Associate Coach and Faculty, Center for Creative Leadership

Shalom Mwape

Youth Focal Point Zambia, FP2030

Sia Nowrojee

Senior Director, Girls & Women Strategy, United Nations Foundation

Sualiha Abdulkader

Public health and leadership specialists

Suzanne Kiwanuka

Head, Health Policy Planning and Management Department, Makerere University School of Public Health

Zed Xaba

Facilitator, Southern Africa, WomenLift Health

Zuhura Ahmad

Head of Programs, The Women in Recycling Foundation