Matilda Fortunate Namboozo | Global Health Corps

Matilda Fortunate Namboozo

Matilda Fortunate

Co-fellow

Charlotte

Charlotte Chisoni

Placement Country: Malawi
Title: Administrative Officer, African Institute for Development Policy
To me, health equity means giving everyone a chance to receive and contribute to quality healthcare regardless of the social, economic or professional backgrounds.

Matilda Fortunate Namboozo hails from Kampala, Uganda where she has provides solutions for young women to take care of their menstrual health in a viable and economic way. Before joining GHC, Fortunate served as a Junior Associate at Challenges Uganda which exposed her to tools and opportunities for leadership development while earning her Chartered Management Institute certification. Fortunate also worked as a Program Coordinator at Masanafu Women in Development Agency where she engaged with young people to offer resources and learning opportunities for their health and reproductive wellness. Fortunate enjoys flipping through the pages of a book and spending time in the company of her friends in her free time.