Luzia Zeruneith
Functional Title:
Programme Specialist Innovation
Institution:
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Email Address:
zeruneith@unfpa.org
Phone Number:
+201017999387
Bio
Prior to joining UNFPA, Luzia has worked 5 years for UNICEF in New York HQ and in the Europe and Central Asia Region supporting a global portfolio of programmes for adolescent girls’ skills and leadership including in STEM and innovation. Before, Luzia has advanced maternal and newborn health programmes through pilots and implementation of clinical mHealth tools in Guinea, Benin and Ethiopia, and she also has a background in the private sector and communications. She is passionate about leveraging evidence and technology for transformative results in gender equality and women’s and girls’ health and wellbeing everywhere. Luzia has a M.Sc. in Social Anthropology and Gender Studies from the University of Copenhagen and Université Paris 8 Vincennes, Saint-Denis.
Prior to joining UNFPA, Luzia has worked 5 years for UNICEF in New York HQ and in the Europe and Central Asia Region supporting a global portfolio of programmes for adolescent girls’ skills and leadership including in STEM and innovation. Before, Luzia has advanced maternal and newborn health programmes through pilots and implementation of clinical mHealth tools in Guinea, Benin and Ethiopia, and she also has a background in the private sector and communications. She is passionate about leveraging evidence and technology for transformative results in gender equality and women’s and girls’ health and wellbeing everywhere. Luzia has a M.Sc. in Social Anthropology and Gender Studies from the University of Copenhagen and Université Paris 8 Vincennes, Saint-Denis.
Social
Years of experience 8-10 Years
Additional fields of expertise:
Adolescent girls' empowerment, maternal health, SRHR, partnership management, resource mobilization, communicationTechnology and Data
Years of experience 8-10 Years
Additional fields of expertise:
Mobile health, innovation, data collection, training in digital methods
SDGs Expertise:
Countries of Expertise:
- Data analysis
- Programming
- Project management
- Resource mobilization
- Strategic planning
- Team management
| Degree Title | University | Graduation Date |
|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Anthropology | University of Copenhagen | 2013-03-26 |
