Ara Liesl Johannes
Job role:
Communications
Affiliation:
Member type:
Practitioner/Implementer
Brief Biography:
Ara holds a Masters Degree in Health and Non-Profit Communications from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelors Degree in Anthropology from the University of Kansas. She has over a decade of work experience in communications for development organizations — across sectors including maternal & child health, women’s rights and strategic philanthropy, among others. She is passionate about using communications to illustrate stories of transformation, give voice to those on the margins and rally people to a common purpose.
Approach:
Human rights
Empowerment and service user involvement
Advocacy
Task sharing
Prevention and promotion
Training, education and capacity building
Regions of interest:
Asia
Population:
Maternal and neonatal health
Children and adolescents
Minority populations
Humanitarian and conflict health
Non-communicable diseases (e.g. cancer, diabetes, stroke)
Communicable diseases (e.g. HIV/AIDS, TB)
Disorders of interest:
All disorders
Country:
India
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