Baker Maggwa
Senior Fellow @Public Health Institute
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Fellow @Public Health Institute
Washington, DC, US
A contractor at USAID as a Uniquely Skilled Senior Advisor working in the Office of Population and Reproductive Health (PRH) through The Public Health Institute’s Global Fellows Program II. He advises and provides technical support within USAID’s PRH office, USAID Missions and national Governments in Developing Countries on the design, implementation and management of sexual and reproductive health programs with a special focus on Family Planning.
EDUCATION
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Master's degree, Epidemiology
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS; 2. MD Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Health and Wellness, Coaching
ABOUT BAKER MAGGWA
Maggwa Baker Ndugga, MD, MSc, is a distinguished expert with over 30 years of experience specializing in the design, implementation, and management of evidence-based programs in reproductive health. His expertise encompasses a wide range of areas within public health, with particular focus on maternal, sexual, and reproductive health research, program design, management, and implementation. Throughout his career, Maggwa has demonstrated exceptional leadership in establishing, managing, and providing technical guidance for numerous large-scale integrated programs at national, regional, and global levels. He has garnered recognition as a respected researcher and leader in maternal health, sexual health, and family planning. Maggwa has held senior management and technical leadership positions with renowned international organizations such as The Population Council, FHI360, IPPF, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He has contributed significantly to various global task forces, including the World Health Organization’s ad hoc committees on sexually transmitted diseases, task sharing, and post-partum family planning, as well as USAID’s Technical Working Group on High Impact Family Planning Practices. Furthermore, Maggwa\'s dedication to professional development and mentorship is evident through his certifications as an OKR, Life, Business, NLP, Health, and Wellbeing coach. He has served as a trainer, mentor, and coach for colleagues and clients alike, imparting his expertise and fostering growth within the field. Maggwa\'s contributions extend to academia, where he serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Maternal and Child Health at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, further enriching the next generation of public health professionals.
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