GLORIA NGAIZA
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Gloria Ngaiza
DPhil Student of Clinical Medicine
EDUCATION
MSc Global Health and Development, University College London (UCL) 2016.
Doctor of Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) 2013.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Gloria worked as a Health Adviser for the UK government under the Department for Internal Development (DFID) and then Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). She oversaw the health and nutrition portfolio in Tanzania, focusing on stunting reduction and early childhood development; reproductive and maternal health; global health security and health system strengthening work. Over four years, she gained experience supporting other offices in Rwanda, Sierra Leone and Nepal. Before that, she worked as a Medical Doctor and Regional Coordinator for the Neglected Tropical Diseases Control Programme in Tanzania.
Thesis
The role of technologies in shaping the practices and experiences of care in neonatal units in Kenyan hospitals.
Other Achievements
HIGH-Q Programme and NDM Tropical Network fund DPhil Studentship.