Vivian Nabisere

Advise research teams on adolescent and youth engagement across projects in multiple African countries. Co-develop participatory materials and conduct consultations to inform research and programme design.

Contributed to protocol development, research design, ethics submissions, and grant applications. Coordinated stakeholder engagement and supported implementation of an AI-driven clinical decision support platform for antimicrobial stewardship.

Provided strategic leadership for the ASC to advance research and education in health across Africa. Facilitated meetings and co-led the Afrimentor Research mentorship program for 90+ students from 8 countries.

Developed inclusion and exclusion criteria, extracted and synthesized data for adaptation of women's leadership frameworks in global health. Screened peer-reviewed and gray literature using Covidence.

Designed and implemented a mixed-methods research study on a story-based AMR online game for surveillance and antimicrobial stewardship. Conducted data collection with surveys and focus group discussions.

Established governance structures and strategic vision for annual activities and research initiatives. Secured over $10,000 in grants, coordinated campaigns reaching 10,000+ people, and co-led WASH infrastructure projects in rural schools.

Provided strategic leadership for committee activities focusing on maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, and universal health coverage. Coordinated campaigns impacting 20,000+ people across Africa.

Assisted paediatricians in providing free monthly health services including eye care to over 300 underserved children. Organized mentorship and self-development sessions for volunteers.

Started the Student Ribbon, a digital health magazine reaching 3,000+ readers. Led editorial process for 6 publications, conducted interviews, and translated health topics into accessible content.

Published 35+ articles on environment and health issues reaching over 2000 young people globally. Advocated for increased youth engagement in climate action in Africa.

Formulated policy recommendations for WHO Regional Committee Agenda Item 18.2 on scaling up health innovations. Completed specialized training in WHO policy development and health technology assessment.

Led a qualitative study on lived experiences of students with Sickle Cell Disease. Conducted in-depth interviews, data analysis, and drafted a policy brief on enhancing academic settings for students with chronic illnesses.

Activities and societies: Global Health in South Africa Program, Clinical Rotations, Research Thesis

Pursuing a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with clinical rotations in obstetrics and gynecology, and a research thesis on health seeking behavior in Nkozi, Mpigi district.