DYNESS KASUNGAMI

Public Health Physician/ Project Director
JSI

Dyness Kasungami is a Project Director for the Child Health Task Force and Reimagining Technical Assistance at JSI. Over her career, Dyness has managed health programs as a government officer, a donor representative for the US and UK governments, and as an implementer. She brings perspectives from these roles to reimagining technical assistance and strengthening health systems to deliver better health outcomes for families._x000D_
Dyness earned an M.P.H from Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, a Higher Diploma in Health Systems Management from the Royal Tropical Institute in the Netherlands, and an MD from the University of Zambia. _x000D_

Event Schedule

DAY 1
18 July 2023
Start Time End Time Session Description Action
06:30 pm EEST 08:00 pm EEST Reimagining technical assistance: overcoming gender inequity in development assistance for health
Side Event
Kigali Marriott Hotel - Muhazi & Virunga Rooms

Join us for an interactive dialogue and reception to explore system drivers of gender inequity in development assistance for health. The program will feature speakers Read More

Speakers
Lola Adedokun

Executive Director

The Aspen Global Innovators Group at the Aspen Institute

DYNESS KASUNGAMI

Public Health Physician/ Project Director

JSI

Rahma Hassan

Researcher

University of Nairobi

Speakers

Magdalene Dorto

Not applicable Not applicable

Deborah Nyirenda

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Yashmin Fernandes

Director Women's Digital Financial Inclusion Hub, Women's World Banking

Stella Anyangwe

End Polo Now Coordinator Rotary International

Blandine Umuziranenge

Founder and CEO Kosmotivr

Taryn Russell

Deputy Executive Director Results Canada

Djeinaba Kane

Advocacy & Partnership Lead AfricaNenda

Rafiat Akinokun

Youth Advorate and cub's health nurse

Melania Chiponda

Gender and Climate Advisor The African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET)

Aries Setiadi

Managing Director Fintech Association Indonesia

Claude Mambo Muvunyi

Director General Rwanda Biomedical Center

Hanna Lemma

Co-founder & Contributor Addis Powerhouse

Kathryn Toure

Regional Director, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office IDRC

Dr. Lisa Avery

Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba; Director Africa Initiatives

Carmen Correa

CEO Pro Mujer

Tawakkol Karman

Nobel Peace Price Laureate Tawakkol Karman Foundation

Anis Farid

Research Project Manager Women's Aid Organisation

Patricia Elias

Every Woman International Lawyer; Chief, Global Diplomatic Campaign

Lipi Rahman

Executive Director, Badabon Sangho Every Woman Indrani Fellow

Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda