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Pinnacle Category - East Africa Excellence Award (Under 30)

Country: Tanzania

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Ally Mwambela
St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences (SFUCHAS)
Description
I am a dedicated medical student pursuing an MD degree with a strong passion for transformative healthcare. My academic journey has been marked by consistent excellence, culminating in recognition as the top student in both 2023 and 2024. In my leadership roles, I have actively contributed to student organizations, notably as the General Secretary for the Ministry of Education, Research, and External Affairs. I spearheaded transformative initiatives such as the Career Fair, the first of its kind for medical students at our university. Additionally, I founded the Capacity Building Forum, empowering over 130 young leaders and students through research mentorship and skill development. My research endeavors have focused on critical health issues, including malnutrition and antimicrobial resistance. I have actively participated in research projects, presented findings at prestigious conferences (such as the 6th Symposium of Health and Academic Research in Mbeya Tanzania and the 11th Tanzania Health Summit in Zanzibar), and am currently involved in four ongoing research projects. As a 2024 Millennium Fellow, I spearheaded a social impact project aimed at combating non-communicable diseases. Through community outreach, I reached 350 individuals, promoting lifestyle modifications and organizing health education sessions and marathons. I am committed to improving healthcare access and outcomes. My academic achievements, leadership experiences, and research contributions align with the values of the East Africa Excellence Award, and I believe I am a strong candidate for this prestigious honor.
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