Global Health professional with 18+ years experience in leading health projects and programs at international NGOs. Currently in Ottawa. Experience in Southern and Eastern Africa and the Caribbean. Open to relocation. |
Contact Beverly Edwards
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Health, Doctors, Nurses, HIV/AIDS
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
I am a Global Health professional with close to 20 years of experience leading health programs and projects in southern and eastern Africa and the Caribbean. I have a strong knowledge of donor systems and projects, in particular, Global Affairs Canada, USAID and The Global Fund, and have managed maternal and child nutrition, sexual and reproductive health and primary health care projects. Specific competencies include: -Grant and Project Management (including donor reporting and representation) -Health Systems Strengthening -Community Health Education -Institutional Analysis and Organizational Development -Training and Capacity Development.
Country experience: Antigua and Barbuda; Barbados; Canada; Dominica; Ethiopia; Ghana; Grenada; Guyana, Jamaica; Malawi; Mozambique; St. Kitts and Nevis; St. Lucia; St. Vincent and the Grenadines; Suriname: Trinidad & Tobago; Zambia; Zimbabwe.
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Education: |
I hold a Masters of Science in Public Health in Developing Countries, obtained at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. I trained as a Nurse at the St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Guyana.
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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