Laura McGough

Global health professional: collaborative team-builder; catalyst for change; effective communicator. Expertise in health equity; reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health; disability inclusive health

Role
Senior Technical Advisor, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health at URC
Location
Albuquerque, NM, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Laura McGough

Collaborative team-builder and catalyst for change. Effective and powerful communicator. Technical expertise: health equity; reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health; disability-inclusive health. Demonstrated leadership in adapting diversity, gender, equity, and social inclusion approaches in diverse contexts. Experience in program design, implementation, and evaluation, and transition to local partners. Consulted or worked for USAID, national ministries of health, UN Agencies, international and local NGOs. Resided 11 years in Africa and worked in Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, USA, and Zimbabwe. Experience in humanitarian and development settings. Native English speaker with Italian and French.

Experience

  1. Senior Technical Advisor, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health

    URC

    Jan 2020 — Present · Chevy Chase, MD

Education

  • Northwestern University

    Ph.D., History

    1992 — 1998

  • The Johns Hopkins University

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Sexually Transmitted Diseases

    2003 — 2005

  • Northwestern University

    Ph.D.

  • The University of Chicago

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Policy Analysis

    1982 — 1987

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