Alinafe Kasiya

Malawi Deputy Country Director, VillageReach

Biography

Dr. Alinafe Kasiya is the Deputy Country Director for VillageReach Malawi and also the Program Lead for Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health. Alinafe has over 15 years’ experience in health promotion, social and behavior change communication (SBCC) and international development in Malawi and within Sub Saharan Africa. Previously Alinafe has successfully managed projects in the areas of maternal and child health, malaria, nutrition, family planning, HIV and AIDS, sexual and reproductive health, gender and governance. Alinafe holds a PhD in Development Studies, specializing in governance and development, from SOAS, University of London.

Regional Focus

Eastern and Southern Africa

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Alinafe Kasiya - VillageReach, December 14, 2020
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