 Pascale Allotey Main position/role: Director, United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) |
| Professor Pascale Allotey is the Director of the United Nations University International Institute for Global, a position she has held since 2017. She has three decades of experience as a researcher in global health including multidisciplinary background, and experience working across four continents to promote health and well-being. She is a nurse, midwife and public health nurse with postgraduate training in public health, anthropology and epidemiology. Her research in global health covers health equity, health and human rights, gender and social determinants of health, migration, sexual and reproductive health, tropical diseases, and non-communicable diseases, and she has published extensively on these topics. She has worked in several countries in Africa, SE Asia and in Australia. She has pioneered methodological approaches for engaging communities in research and policy processes to ensure joint ownership and partnership in health and service delivery. |
