Dr. Makeba Wandabwa

Dr. Makeba Shiroya -Wandabwa is a Paediatrician and Public Health Specialist, with a strong health systems background having worked in various capacities to develop child health policies and guidelines, implement and monitor high impact child health interventions at the international, national, sub national and community levels. She has provided technical, strategic, evaluation and operational support for RMNCAH/HIVAIDS health programs funded by USAID, DFID, Global Fund and World Health Organization. She is a member of the Global Child Health Taskforce which is a network of global and country-based organizations and individuals working to design and implement child health programs that take a life-course approach through collaborative partnerships with Ministries of Health Child Health Technical Working Groups. She is a technical director with Coreqode Tech a Non-Profit Organization that seeks to empower leaders and organizations by integrating data, systems and people through an informational dashboard. She is secretary of the Kenya Paediatric Research Consortium (Keprecon) and is passionate about working with teams to implement innovative health solutions to ensure children and families thrive.