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BrendaBrenda Joyeux - Public Health Nutritionist - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Brenda is a Public Health Nutritionist with over 12 years' experience in international public health and nutrition programming; specifically in emergency, protracted emergencies contexts and development contexts. She has experience in research, information management and policy making and is driven by influencing change for nutrition outcomes at the household level. She is looking for opportunities in scaling up nutrition.
A Kenyan national, currently based in Mozambique. She speaks English, French, Swahili and is currently learning Portuguese.

Professional Skills:

Master in Public Health. Experienced trainer. Skilled in managing and coordinating multiple stakeholders from local communities, NGOs, government officials to donors. Has worked in conflict states (protracted emergency context) including Somalia, DR Congo, Uganda and emergency relief in Pakistan and Indonesia. In Kenya, Malawi and Haiti she worked with the government to position the nutrition agenda into government priorities.

Previous Clients:

Government (Malawi, Haiti, Uganda, Kenya).
INGOs (ACF, Oxfam, World Vision International, Concern WW, Save the children) and Red cross Movement
United Nations (UNICEF, UN network agencies (WFP, WHO, FAO))
Global Nutrition Cluster
Emergency and IDevelopment Donors (UkAid, EU/ ECHO, USAID, GIZ)