Anna Abelson | Global Health Corps

Anna Abelson

Anna

Co-fellow

Chibuye Angel

Chibuye Angel Chelwa

Placement Country: Zambia
Title: Program Officer
I'm motivated by my desire to make the world a better place by listening to more people, by questioning my own beliefs, and by understanding different lived experiences.

Anna is from New York. She has assisted PATH with an HIV-prevention project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and traveled to Senegal to provide monitoring and evaluation support for an HIV-prevention program for sex workers. Anna has also worked for the U.S. Military HIV Project and focused on M&E in projects in Tanzania and Nigeria. She is a graduate of Bates College, where she received her degree in women and gender studies. Anna studied abroad in Uganda, where she interned with the International Medical Corps in the Kyaka Refugee Settlement. She is currently a volunteer with NARAL and ?spends her spare time seeing live music and cooking.