Mervis Nyirenda | Global Health Corps

Mervis Nyirenda

Mervis

Co-fellow

Ronald Jr.

Ronald Jr. Masoka

Placement Country: Malawi
Title: Communications Officer
Health equity means the ability to give or get equal health care and services regardless of a person's background, social status, religion, or culture.

Mervis Nyirenda hails from Blantyre, Malawi. Prior to joining GHC, she obtained her Bachelor’s degree in business communication from the University of Malawi, The Polytechnic. In 2018, Mervis became the first Communications Intern at Concern Worldwide and introduced the release of quarterly newsletters that highlighted project success stories. She was also a Media Planner at Simply Black Advertising & Consulting. Mervis has fun dancing and volunteering.