Corinne Fordham | Global Health Corps

Corinne Fordham

Corinne

Co-fellow

Alexis

Alexis Hatungimana

Placement Country: Burundi
Title: Evaluation & Communications Officer

Corinne Fordham completed her bachelor’s degree in International Studies, Foreign Languages, and Secondary Education at Stonehill College. As a student, she studied abroad at the Université Paris-Sorbonne, interned at WorldTeach, and wrote her Senior Capstone paper on gender-based violence used as a tactic of war. After graduation, Cori moved from her hometown of Walpole, Massachusetts to Lyon, France to work with the French Embassy and Ministry of Education as an English Assistant. She then moved to Washington, DC, where she researched, evaluated, and advocated for women’s health and education policies at the United Nations Foundation, Feminist Majority Foundation, and AAUW. Cori loves to dance and also volunteers with HIPS, a GHC partner organization focusing on health community outreach and harm reduction.