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Author: Hector Chilimani

Hector is from Lilongwe, Malawi. Since graduating from the University of Malawi, The Polytechnic, with a Bachelor of Science degree in environmental health, he has worked as a research field supervisor at the University of Michigan in Lilongwe and as an HIV incidence study supervisor with MSF-France in Chiradzulu. He also worked on the SUN Initiative in Karonga under Plan Malawi through the Support for Services Delivery Integration project as a community coordinator. Before joining GHC, Hector worked with MSF-Belgium in Thyolo, piloting an innovative Community ART Groups model of care for HIV/AIDS that aims to decongest health facilities as well as empower communities.

Seven Crucial Steps to Stay Focused in the Fellowship Year: My Personal Narrative

Amidst one check-in conversation with my Global Health Corps (GHC) advisor, Paul Ellingstad, he remarked; ‘Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted’. He was reacting to my expressed worries in figuring out what to count as fellowship accomplishments instead of looking at what could be listed as […]

Change must be pursued: An invitation to the process

I invite you to join the discussion on change. “If you’re in a bad situation, don’t worry it’ll change. If you’re in a good situation, don’t worry it’ll change.” – John A. Simone, Sr. As broad and as wide as it sounds, we can still effectively discuss this everyday experience. Change is change. I am […]

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