Mbabazi Shantal serves as the Deputy Director of Programs at the Kenneth Young Center, where she leverages over a decade of public health expertise to spearhead transformative initiatives. Her role is pivotal in providing strategic direction for the organization, ensuring that program scopes and work...
Mbabazi Shantal serves as the Deputy Director of Programs at the Kenneth Young Center, where she leverages over a decade of public health expertise to spearhead transformative initiatives. Her role is pivotal in providing strategic direction for the organization, ensuring that program scopes and work plans are not only developed but also meticulously implemented and monitored. This involves crafting comprehensive programmatic reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, which are essential for tracking progress and ensuring accountability.
Shantal's extensive experience in leading complex public health interventions in both established and challenging environments, particularly across various regions in Africa and the USA, equips her with a unique perspective on health system rebuilding. Her ability to navigate diverse health landscapes has been instrumental in fostering partnerships with government entities and local organizations, thereby enhancing the effectiveness and sustainability of health programs.
In her current position, Shantal excels in resource mobilization and stakeholder management, skills that are critical for securing funding and support for health initiatives. Her commitment to leadership development and training empowers her team and local partners, ensuring that they are equipped with the necessary tools to drive impactful change. Additionally, her expertise in strategic communications and conflict management allows her to effectively address challenges and facilitate collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Through her work at the Kenneth Young Center, Mbabazi Shantal continues to make significant strides in public health, demonstrating her unwavering dedication to improving health outcomes in communities.
