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, MPP, BCom

Research Officer/Regional Lead, Programs

Office of the Vice-President International, University of Toronto

Health Innovation Hub (H2i) @ KNUST

Health Innovation Hub (H2i), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University of Toronto

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Health Innovation Hub (H2i) @ UCT

Health Innovation Hub (H2i), University of Cape Town, University of Toronto

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Health Innovation Hub (H2i) @ AIMS

African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Health Innovation Hub (H2i)

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Health Innovation Hub (H2i) @ Moi

Health Innovation Hub (H2i), Moi University, University of Toronto

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Leaders in Health: DFCM [name not confirmed yet]

Addis Ababa University, University of Cape Town, University of Toronto

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Rhoda Akuol Philip, MPP, BCom

Research Officer/Regional Lead, Programs

Office of the Vice-President International

Rhoda Akuol currently serves as the Lead Research Officer and Regional Programs for the Africa Health Collaborative at the University of Toronto.

Previously, she served as the Africa Regional Lead Research Officer and was the central liaison for the Health Entrepreneurship (HENT) Pillar. She remains a key representative for the collaborative within the broader African health-tech ecosystem, recently supporting high-level initiatives such as the Health Innovation Festival.

Rhoda Akuol has previously held various research, entrepreneurship, and business analyst roles within different work environments and cultures, including at start-up companies, non-profit organizations, and academic departments. She is passionate about community advocacy and sits on various advisory boards, including the Pan-Canadian Voice for Women’s Housing (PCVWH).

Rhoda Akuol received the African Scholars’ Social Innovation Award 2021, and the EYOB G. NAIZGHI Female Refugee Leadership Award 2019.

Email Address
rhoda.philip@utoronto.ca
Profile Type
Staff
Country
Canada