Dr Amaka Momah-Haruna, is an International Development Specialist with fifteen years’ experience in global health policy & global health program management. She is skilled in the execution of external engagement strategies (with multilateral organizations & donor governments) that aim to promote initiatives empowering Girls, Women and Young People in low- and middle-income countries.
Amaka has worked at Family Health International, United Nations and the World Bank where she led large-scale gender, youth, education and health programs focused on improving the health and developmental outcomes of marginalized women and girls. Currently, she works as a Regional Consultant with the World Bank providing technical support to strengthen the World Bank’s portfolio on girls and women’s empowerment in West Africa. Amaka holds a Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD) from the University of Lagos, Nigeria, a Masters on Public Health from Harvard School of Public Health.
