Global health lawyer, medical and public health law lecturer with policy, research and legal analysis experience across Africa, UK and US. Experienced in global health security and NCDs. Seeking consulting/ remote-working opportunities. |
Contact Elsie Hayford
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Area of Expertise: |
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Government, Governance, Reforms
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Health, Doctors, Nurses, HIV/AIDS
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Professional Experience: |
COVID19 Legal Research, Analysis and Advice re: Legal Protections for Healthcare workers and Legal Frameworks for Emergency Healthcare Delivery
Legal and policy analysis re: global health security agenda, IHR Compliance, NCDs, CRVS, drafting and implementation of health laws and policies, Seed Law across UK, US and Africa.
Project planning, coordination, management & staffing projects in West Africa for international consulting and US-based biotech companies.
Introduced, developed and teach medical and public health law portion of ethics & professionalism curriculum at leading private African medical school.
Previous experience with faith-based organization managing programs focused on maternal and child health, TB and HIV/AIDS.
Former legal director for UK-based mental health charity.
Previous experience in banking sector and traditional legal firms.
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Education: |
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree, University of Liverpool, UK
Executive Certificate in NGO Management, Africa Centre for Capacity Building, Ghana
Master of Laws (LL.M) with distinction in Global Health Law, Georgetown University, Washington D.C, USA
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Global Health Scholar, O'Neill Institute of National and Global Health Law
CALI Excellence for the future Award for highest score in ‘Realizing the International Right to Health’ course
Dean’s Certificate for Outstanding Contribution to Georgetown Community
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