Research and Communications Officer

Ms. Given Sam is a Health Environmentalist by profession and serves as a Research and Communications Officer at the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH). Driven by a profound passion for mental health, particularly among adolescents and young people, she is dedicated to honing her advocacy, communication, and research skills to bring about tangible and lasting improvements in public health. She has diligently utilized various platforms to engage, lead and drive positive change in her community. Now, her aspiration is to employ systemic thinking approaches to effectively combat public health challenges in Tanzanian society and beyond.