Yara Emad

Fellowship year

2022 - 2023

Field

Public Health - Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

Placement when a fellow

Field Operations Coordinator - Pathfinder (USAID funded OSRA project)

Higher education

Bachelor of Arts - Department of Psychology

Current country of residence

Egypt

Biography

Yara has been working as an advanced trainer in the field of (SRHR) and gender with Y-PEER Egypt (Funded by UNFPA ) since 2016. She currently works as a trainer on comprehensive sexuality education with Love Matters.

Yara tries to understand the health problems that occur in Egypt and which methods are followed by health organizations. She attended a reproductive health training with the Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship at the American University of Beirut.

Yara is also interested in the field of research, and participated on a research project between Agiad Psychiatric Hospital in Egypt and Pittsburgh University in the USA in 2020.