Co-fellow
Joy Talemwa
Placement Country: Zambia
Title: Malaria Program Officer, MACEPA, PATH
Health equity means that each individual needs to have equal access to quality and affordable health care services at all times, irrespective of race, religion, social orientation, cultural background or geographical location.
Benson Mwelwa is a proven problem solver from Lusaka, Zambia who seeks to provide strategic information for evidence-based solutions. Prior to joining GHC, Benson worked as a Senior Health Analyst under the Avencion HIV Retention Program where he provided Monitoring and Evaluations HIV services at Railway Urban Health Centre and Chawama First Level Hospital. He also worked as a Research Assistant for the European Union Pamozi for Energy Project in Eastern Zambia. For fun, Benson likes to listen to music and watch football.