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The people behind the research — in their own words.
“The best research questions come from the communities themselves. Our job is to listen, then bring rigour to the answers.”
Amina began her career as a clinical officer in a rural health centre before turning to research. Today she leads community programs that have reached hundreds of thousands of people with prevention and screening services.
Dr. Amina Hassan
Head of Community Programs
1 September 2025
“Good data systems are invisible when they work — they just let scientists and health workers do their jobs better.”
James leads the team building the data infrastructure and digital tools behind our studies, with a deep commitment to open standards and interoperability.
James Omondi
Head of Data & Innovation
15 July 2025
