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Sandra ISANO

Sandra isano

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location of Sandra ISANOKigali, Kigali City, Rwanda
Phone number of Sandra ISANO+91 xxxx xxxxx
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  • Timeline

    Jan 2013 - Nov 2017

    Key populations program coordinator/ Global health corps fellow

    Rwanda Zambia HIV Research Group
    Dec 2017 - Nov 2018

    National Implementations

    Zipline International Inc.
    Nov 2018 - Jan 2020

    Program Manager

    Viamo - improving lives via mobile
    Current Company
    Jan 2020 - now

    Lecturer & Coordinator for Global Community Based Education

    University of Global Health Equity

  • About me

    PhD(c) University of Geneva (Doctor of Philosophy in Global Health) Lecturer at University of Global Health Equity

  • Education

    • University of global health equity

      2017 - 2019
      Msc in global health delivery

      For my MSc thesis; I assessed barriers to Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) utilization among LGBTQ in 22 countries in sub-Saharan Africa

    • University of rwanda

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor's degree faculty of medicine

    • University of geneva

      2022 - 2025
      Doctor of philosophy - phd global health

      My PhD thesis aims at understanding factors and experiences surrounding adolescent pregnancy among adolescent refugee girls, aged 15 to 19 years old, living in refugee camps in Rwanda and to co-develop solutions for preventing adolescent pregnancies and its associated consequences. Both quantitative and qualitative research methods are utilized in this project.

  • Experience

    • Rwanda zambia hiv research group

      Jan 2013 - Nov 2017
      Key populations program coordinator/ global health corps fellow

      My day to day work focused on ensuring seamless supply chain of investigational products to be used for HIV vaccine trials research.Participated in various research studies for same sex attracted men, transgenders, and sex workers. Outline of dutiesActively participated in the HPX 2003 and 2004 HIV vaccines Trials Supervisor of Safer Conception project in Discordant Couples Importation of vaccines/ placebo including an application of visa and licenseStock inventory on a weekly basisEssential drug dispensation and stock managementTo help recruit new clients to the key population department and grow the number of participants in the programTo oversee the rollout and management of programmatic activities per grant requirements across departmentsTo oversee the Sexually Transmitted Infections ( STIs) project in partnership with Pharmacies in Kigali Show less

    • Zipline international inc.

      Dec 2017 - Nov 2018
      National implementations

      Responsible for maintaining relations amongst the many critical stakeholders. Those include the Ministry of health, Hospitals, and RCCA to ensure Zipline product is safe, reliable and effective for customers. Focal person for Zipline’s community outreach activities that include, Umuganda, patient & provider stories and hospital visits.

    • Viamo - improving lives via mobile

      Nov 2018 - Jan 2020
      Program manager

      Viamo is a global social enterprise that is using simple mobile technology to help organizations and individuals to disseminate information and to collect feedback.My Core responsibilities include : -Partner Management and provision of close assistance to the partners for the effective use of Viamo’s services in the domains of health, agriculture, access to justice, financial education and more.-To lead project Implementation-To establish work plans and deliverables for each project under the supervision-To supervise qualitative and quantitative research and other field activities-To design innovative mobile engagement projects-Data analysis and reporting Show less

    • University of global health equity

      Jan 2020 - now
      Lecturer & coordinator for global community based education

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Leadership

      Global health corps

    • Irb members

      Citi program, a division of brany
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sandra ISANO
      2020 Isibindi Changemaker Gateway health Institute Feb 2020 As an Isibindi Changemaker, my work will focus on using research as a tool to advocate for health equity, and social justice for people living with HIV, and LGBTQ populations
    • Awarded to Sandra ISANO
      CONNECT Program’s Data Science and SGM Health Equity Paper Competition. Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health (ISGMH) Jan 2020
    • Awarded to Sandra ISANO
      Valedictorian for the Class of 2019- Master of Sciences in Global Health Delivery (MGHD) / UGHE University of Global health Equity Aug 2019 I was a Valedictorian, and delivered a speech at the Commencement. This was based on my achievements both in and out of the MGHD.