Reena Gupta | Global Health Corps

Reena Gupta

Reena

Co-fellow

Mwansa Mary

Mwansa Mary Mushota

Placement Country: Zambia
Title: Advocacy Support Officer
I strive to be a healthy role model for girls everywhere so that they understand their beauty stems from strength, intelligence, and self-care, not weight and make-up.

Reena Gupta is originally from Belmont, North Carolina. Reena has served as a board member and chapter president for the organization Healthy Girls Save the World, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing holistic health programming to middle school girls through promotion of healthy bodies, minds and relationships. She also traveled to Honduras to teach English and computer literacy courses and studied abroad in Montevideo, Uruguay. She graduated from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill with a degree in public policy and minors in Spanish and women and gender studies. Reena enjoys dancing, photography and new experiences.