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Dr. Youssoupha Ndiaye

Dr. Youssoupha Ndiaye is a practicing physician in Saraya, Senegal. He has dedicated his career to increasing access to basic healthcare in the rural communities of Senegal.

Dr. Ndiaye received his M.D. at Cheikh Anta Diop University and a master's in public health at Leeds University in England, where he's now completing a doctorate. He has held many leadership positions, including his role as deputy medical chief officer at the Kedougou Health District and as the medical chief officer in Saraya, Senegal. Among other medical roles, he's also assisted the Ministry of Health and Prevention in its Extended Program of Immunization and volunteered at the nutritonal center in the Baba Garage, Senegal community. He's a member of the Peace Care Advisory Group, African Network for Drugs and Diagnostics Innovation (ANDI), and the WESWA. He's also the co‐founder of Kendeya Community Health Partnership. Dr. Ndiaye is fluent in French, English, and tribal dialects of Senegal.