Anaida Serrao is a Senior Manager at Global Health Strategies (GHS), where she has worked for over seven years at the intersection of global health, gender, and policy. Based in Nairobi and working across Africa and globally, she supports governments, multilaterals, and philanthropic partners across a range of issues. Her expertise spans emergency preparedness and response, sexual and reproductive health and rights, maternal and newborn survival, and universal health coverage. With a background in law, she brings a strong policy and political-economy lens to development challenges. Alongside her technical work, Anaida is a writer and storyteller whose creative sensibility informs her approach to digital communications, campaigns and event formats.
Prior to GHS, she interned at Majlis in Mumbai, analyzing sexual harassment case outcomes and supporting the facilitation of legal awareness sessions. She has also volunteered with organizations supporting vulnerable communities in Ethiopia and Brazil, and managed university-led education initiatives at Strathmore University.