Our Team

Karen Austrian
GIRL Center Director

Emily Cho
Research Communications and Uptake Coordinator

Angel Del Valle
Country Representative

Nicole Haberland
Senior Associate

Md. Irfan Hossain
Senior Program Officer

Sarah Islam
GIRL Center Manager

Meredith Kozak
EGER Project Manager

Anne-Caroline Midy
Project Coordinator

Dela Nai
Associate I

Arindam Nandi
Associate II

Deborah Walnicki
EGER Data & Digital Product Coordinator

Fatima Zahra
Associate I

Emma Chikovore, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Jeremiah Chikovore, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa
Justin Dansou, University of Parakou, Benin
Kelly Hallman, Indigenous Justice Circle, United States
Caroline Kabiru, African Population and Health Research Center, Kenya
Blessings N. Kaunda-Khangamwa, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Tia Palermo, University at Buffalo, Policy Research Solutions (PRESTO) LLC, United States
Zewdneh Sabe, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and based in Ethiopia
Simona Simona, University of Zambia
Aditya Singh, Banaras Hindu University, India
Oluwaseyi Somefun (Seyi), University of the Western Cape, South Africa

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