Co-fellow
Phiona Akampereza
Placement Country: Uganda
Title: Nutrition Program Officer
Partner: Ministry of Health – Uganda
Health equity is ensuring that all people have access to health services in order to be able to achieve their full life potential.
A native of Kampala, Uganda, Christine Nakimera is a passionate nutritionist with a focus on maternal, infant, and young child feeding practices. Prior to joining GHC, Christine graduated from Makerere University with a Bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Technology. Additionally, Christine served as Deputy Program Manager of Action Against Hunger and was a nutritionist for both Medical Teams International and Alliance Forum for Development. For fun, Christine enjoys reading and watching documentaries.