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United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)Individual Consultant | Mixed-Methods Research | TFGBV-Mombasa
Oct. 2025Mombasa County, Kenya
HoloGlobal Health Research Institute, Dream ProgramFellow
Aug. 2025
Elrha project Advancing SRHR in Humanitarian CrisesSexual Reproductive Health Rights Expert
Oct. 202421 Non French Speaking CountriesFamily Planning & Contraception: Led the development and roll-out of evidence-based family planning programs across 21 humanitarian settings—reaching over 30,000 women and driving a 28 % increase in modern contraceptive uptake within the first year. Antenatal, Perinatal & Postnatal Care (Including PMTCT): Strengthened maternal and newborn health services in 15 field clinics, integrating PMTCT strategies for 4,200 pregnant women, which yielded a 22 % reduction in mother-to-child HIV transmission. Safe Abortion & Post-Abortion Care: Advocated for and implemented PAC services in 12 service points, serving 3,800 women and boosting safe abortion service utilization by 35 % in line with global SRHR guidelines.
Vision Imaging and Medical CenterHealth Manager
Jul. 2024Mombasa County, KenyaCapacity Building & Technical Guidance: Delivered 24 training workshops to 120 healthcare professionals, resulting in a 95 % proficiency rate in evidence-based HIV/AIDS protocols and a 20 % boost in overall service quality. Collaborative Stakeholder Engagement: Convened quarterly coordination meetings with the Ministry of Health, 8 development partners, and 4 major donors, streamlining resource allocation and reducing program implementation delays by 30 %. Key Achievements: Improved Patient Outcomes: Spearheaded HIV/AIDS care programs, resulting in a 25 % increase in patient retention and a 15 % reduction in new HIV infections within the first year. Budget Optimization: Managed annual program budgets of $2 M+, delivering 10 % cost savings through enhanced financial oversight and cost-control measures. Capacity Building: Trained and mentored 100+ healthcare professionals in HIV/AIDS best practices, driving a 20 % improvement in service-quality scores across supervised health centers.
Juelich Research CenterResearch Assistant
Apr. 2024 - Aug. 2024Mombasa County, KenyaData Collection and Analysis: Conducted comprehensive data collection on renewable energy sources across African countries, analyzing energy production and consumption patterns to support policy recommendations for green hydrogen production. Database Management and Maintenance: Designed and maintained databases for managing large datasets, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for the project team. Streamlined data retrieval processes, improving efficiency by 20%. Research Report Development: Contributed to the development of detailed research reports and policy briefs, translating complex data into actionable insights for stakeholders, including African governments and energy agencies. Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams: Worked closely with interdisciplinary teams, including scientists, policy experts, and technical staff, to ensure the successful execution of project objectives, enhancing cross-border collaboration and knowledge sharing. Policy Advocacy and Presentations: Supported the dissemination of research findings by assisting in the preparation of presentations for key stakeholders, influencing African energy policy reforms and contributing to global discussions on renewable energy solutions.
Seaforth Shipping (Kenya) LtdHealth Officer - Covid 19 | | 2020
Jan. 2020 - Dec. 2020Kenya▶️ Key Contributions & Results ✦ Carried out primary screening at Points of Entry, and referral of suspect cases to a clinician for secondary screening which will lead to referral to hospital for further screening or release. ✦ Participated in writing of COVID-19 attestation letters for truckers whose results indicate negativity. ✦ Issued and validated travel documents including COVID-19 attestation letters. ✦ Supervised disinfection of all trucks whose crew are found to be COVID-19 positive. ✦ Facilitated medical evacuations to quarantine and isolation facilities. ✦ Conducted disinfection, disinsection, and deratting (vector and vermin control). ✦ Liaised with County rapid response teams to pick confirmed cases at points of entry and conduct in- contact tracing within the point of entry.
Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)Project Coordinator – Hepatitis B & Typhoid Vaccination Program
Jan. 2018 - Dec. 2024Kenya▶️ Key Contributions & Results ✦ Program Planning and Execution: Developed comprehensive plans for the Hepatitis B & Typhoid Vaccination Program, outlining timelines, resource requirements, and key milestones. ✦ Coordinated implementation of vaccination initiatives, ensuring adherence to established protocols and guidelines. ✦ Stakeholder Collaboration: Engaged with internal and external stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, government agencies, and community leaders, to foster collaboration and support for the vaccination program. ✦ Facilitated training sessions and workshops to enhance awareness and participation in the program. ✦ Monitoring and Evaluation: Implemented robust monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to assess the progress and impact of the vaccination program. ✦ Analyzed data to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities for improvement, contributing to evidence-based decision-making. ✦ Resource Management: Oversaw allocation and utilization of resources, including vaccines, medical supplies, and personnel, to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of vaccinations. ✦ Increased Vaccination Coverage: Achieved a significant increase in vaccination coverage by strategically expanding outreach efforts to underserved communities, resulting in a higher percentage of individuals receiving Hepatitis B & Typhoid vaccinations. From 1650 (2018) to 4350 (2023). ✦ Community Engagement Recognition: Received recognition for outstanding community engagement, fostering trust and collaboration among community members, leading to improved vaccine acceptance and participation rates.
Vision Medical CenterMedical Coordinator
Nov. 2014 - Jul. 2024Mombasa off Coast General▶️ Key Achievements: 🏆 Orchestrated the formulation and execution of digital health strategy, yielding a remarkable enhancement in technological capabilities, fostering a 25% increase in innovation application within healthcare. 🏆 Initiated crucial partnerships with government agencies, seamlessly integrating national digital health projects, aligning with both organizational and public sector objectives, resulting in a 30% acceleration of project implementation. 🏆 Effectively led a diverse team of product managers, engineers, data scientists, researchers, and healthcare experts, promoting a culture of innovation and inclusivity. Managed and developed digital health resources, achieving a 15% improvement in team efficiency. 🏆 Oversaw the creation and management of digital health products, ensuring alignment with market needs and public healthcare initiatives, leading to a 20% increase in product effectiveness. 🏆 Initiated and nurtured public-private partnerships with various entities, including government agencies, ministries, businesses, private institutions, and civil societies. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ▶️ Key Contributions & Results ✦ Performing regular stakeholders mapping and analysis of financial and technical strengths of the organization. ✦ Promoting leveraging of resources and coordination of organization efforts for effective and efficient delivery of results to clients. ✦ Developing and improving foundation policy, protocols, and procedures reflecting the core of the institutional constitution. ✦ Assessing clinical compliance issues and recommending corrective action for quality improvement. ✦ Providing overall technical leadership and guidance of healthcare services to ensure service delivery is as per the laid guidelines. ✦ Providing technical support, oversight, and capacity building to technical staff and support staff within the organization.
Global Fund Round 10/Kenya AIDS NGO ConsortiumProgram Officer – Care & Treatment (HIV/TB/Malaria)
Oct. 2014 - Jan. 2016Kenya▶️ Key Achievements: 🏆 Cultivated robust relationships with healthcare providers, patients, regulatory bodies, technology partners, and government officials. Established and nurtured a strong partner ecosystem, resulting in a 35% increase in stakeholder satisfaction. 🏆 Conducted insightful market research, identifying growth opportunities aligned with government healthcare objectives, contributing to a 22% expansion in market share. 🏆 Effectively oversaw budgeting and resource allocation, maximizing ROI and ensuring efficient fund utilization, resulting in a 20% cost savings. 🏆 Developed and implemented cutting-edge digital health strategies, programs, and solutions, improving patient outcomes, enhancing customer experience, and creating substantial organizational value. Enabled the organisation to stay 15% more up to date on industry trends and identified new opportunities for digital health initiatives. 🏆 Collaborated seamlessly with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring the effective and successful rollout of digital health initiatives, achieving a 28% increase in overall execution efficiency. 🏆 Defined the strategy that incorporates HTS, AYP, PrEP, and COVID-19 in HTS pre- and post- Counseling services focusing on the myths and misconceptions that hindered PrEP uptake in the community. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ▶️ Key Contributions & Results ✦ Spearheaded launching a needle exchange program in a highly sensitive Islamic community. ✦ Led in developing work schedules for the Centre to allow smooth running of client identification registration, service acquisition and referrals. ✦ Developed appropriate strategies for networking and collaboration with government and non-governmental partners in harm reduction initiatives. ✦ Liaised with other sub-recipient organizations to refer for further care and treatment. ✦ Successfully establish HIV-positive injecting drug users support group in Watamu.
Muslim Education Welfare Association HospitalLead HIV & TB
Dec. 2010 - Dec. 2012Kenya▶️ Key Achievements: 🏆 Closely worked with JICA, with their support accelerated HT Cup take to over 95% at the outpatient department. 🏆 Introduced community-based life skills and behavior change communication to prevent primary infections. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ▶️ Key Contributions & Results ✦ Reviewed all newly diagnosed HIV/TB patients enrolled and followed up on care. ✦ Chaired weekly support groups meetings for PLHIV. ✦ Spearheaded PMTC, followed up all HIV exposed infants. ✦ Organized CMES to share updates and best practices. ✦ Organized several exchange visits in and out of the clinic aimed at benchmarking. ✦ Conducted intensive defaulter tracing and brought back to treatment all defaulters. ✦ Reviewed HTC and RRI registers and made recommendations accordingly. ✦ Developed tools useful in running the HTC clinic.
KWALE COUNTY MUSLIM CHARITY ORGANISATIONMember
Jan. 2009Kwale▶️ Key Contributions & Results ✦ Coordinated various charity works in Kwale County. ✦ Supported orphans and widows. ✦ Mobilized household items and distributing to the needy. ✦ Conducted Ramadhan iftar program, organizing annual youth conference, building decent houses to the poor and needy and those faced by disaster.
National Police Service - KenyaPolice Constable
Jun. 2007 - Nov. 2010o Enforced laws and order.
Coast Teaching And Referral HospitalIntern
Jun. 2006 - May. 2007
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