Team Lead WISH 2 West and Central Africa
Salimata is a globally trained public health professional with over 12 years’ experience in sexual and reproductive health, rights (SRHR) and family planning (FP), programme leadership and advocacy in the Sahel and West and Central Africa (WACA) sub-region. An expert in taking SRH/FP innovations and approaches to scale, Salimata played a critical role in the development of WACA countries FP2030 commitments, engaging with high-level stakeholders across countries, gathering political and public momentum. A strong leader in results driven partnerships, Salimata has extensive experience delivering donor funded projects for a range of clients, including in fragile and conflict affected states. Salimata is a proven leader, having mentored over 150 talented staff. Salimata is passionately committed to ensuring every individual has access to quality health services through resilient, inclusive, and equitable health systems.