Meet Our Fellows

Since 2009, GHC has trained, supported, and amplified the impact of over 1,000 health equity leaders through our leadership development programs. Get to know the diverse changemakers who are part of our powerful, growing network.

 

Jenet

Jenet Namusana

Jenet Namusana proudly represents Kampala, Uganda, as a trailblazing Community Health Supervisor at Living Goods Uganda. With a strong commitment to enhancing...

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Joshua

Joshua Ndahiro

Joshua Ndahiro has been an influential Legal Fellow at Geruka Healing Center in Remera, Kigali, Rwanda. In this vital role, he has...

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Juliette

Juliette Mpano

Originally from Kigali, Rwanda, Juliette Mpano grew up in both Kenya and the UK, and currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. As...

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Kenicia

Kenicia McGarrell

Based in West Orange, New Jersey, Kenicia McGarrell brings a wealth of expertise in health education and community health to her work...

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Lauren

Lauren Chin

Originally from Los Angeles, California, Lauren Chin now calls Boston, Massachusetts home. As Platform Project Coordinator for Ariadne Labs, Lauren supports the...

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Leona

Leona Hariharan

Born in San Diego, California, Leona Hariharan now calls Brooklyn, New York home. Since landing on the East Coast, Leona has brought...

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Lewis

Lewis Kayembo

Born and raised in Masaiti, Zambia, Lewis Kayembo is committed to improving public health through innovative approaches. As an Environmental Health Officer...

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Lulu

Lulu Jastaniah

Of proud Saudi Arabian and Palestinian heritage, Lulu Jastaniah has called Virginia home for most of her life. As Senior Research Coordinator...

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Luwam

Luwam Yohanes

Luwam Yohanes is a first-generation Eritrean-American, global public health innovator, and immigrant and disability advocate. She was born in Massachusetts, raised in...

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Marie Rose

Marie Rose Owamahoro

Originally from Kigali, Rwanda, Marie Rose Owamahoro is committed to advancing impactful health initiatives as a Medical Equipment Engineer with the Ministry...

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Metzli

Metzli Navarro Gonzalez, MPH, CHES

Originally from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Metzli Navarro Gonzalez has called Dallas, Texas home for the past 18 years. As Health Services Grant...

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Mishaal

Mishaal Butt

Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Mishaal Butt now resides in Austin, Texas. As Research Analyst for the Epidemiology and Public Health Preparedness Division...

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Mubanga

Mubanga Mulenga

Lusaka native Mubanga Mulenga is making strides as the Research Coordination Officer at Zambia’s National Health Research Authority (NHRA). Mubanga excels in...

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Nailah

Nailah Henry

Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Nailah Henry is a Health Policy Analyst at the Center for Health and Research Transformation who...

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Nakato

Nakato Rehema Sessimba

Hailing from Kampala, Uganda, Nakato Rehema Sessimba leads change by advancing health equity initiatives in her role as Program Officer at Open...

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Namakando

Namakando Simamuna

Namakando Simamuna proudly hails from Lusaka, Zambia, where she actively drives change as a Policy and Partnerships Technical Advisor for Marie Stopes...

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Olohikhuae

Olohikhuae Egbokhare

Born and raised in Ibadan, Nigeria, Olohikhuae currently calls the DMV area home. Olohikhuae is a corporate lawyer turned public health lawyer...

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Paige

Paige Gabriel

Originally from Raleigh, North Carolina, Paige has lived in Atlanta, Georgia for the past five years. As Program Officer for the CDC...

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Dr. Pallavi

Dr. Pallavi Oruganti

Born in India, Dr. Pallavi Oruganti was raised in Dayton, Ohio, and has lived in Colorado for the past two years. As...

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Promise

Promise Tumwebaze

Promise Tumwebaze is a dedicated District Program Specialist from Buyende District, Uganda, making significant strides at the Joint AIDS Program. As a...

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Rayna

Rayna Hill

Originally from the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Rayna Hill moved to Boston, Massachusetts four years ago. As a Legislative & Policy Manager...

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Remmitor

Remmitor Bonga

Remmitor Bonga, originally from Lilongwe, Malawi, is committed to advancing health equity for underserved communities through his work as Project Officer at...

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Dr. Roheena

Dr. Roheena Malik

Born and raised in Edison, New Jersey, Dr. Roheena Malik has spent her life pouring back into her community. Her lifelong advocacy...

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Salomé

Salomé Tuyisenge

Salomé Tuyisenge serves as a Regional Medical Officer for the AIDS Healthcare Foundation in Kigali, Rwanda, where she plays a crucial role...

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