My name is Julius Okanta, I am from Ghana and I love learning new skills. I am passionate about the application of data in the health and development context. My goal is to develop tools and programs that improves health outcomes and reduce poverty in communities. Here, my goal is to document personal projects and share my learnings, as well as benefit from the online data community in health and humanitarian sectors. Have a look at my background below!

Education

  • Masters Degree in Health Data Science (2024 - present)
  • Master of Public Health at University of Aberdeen (2022 - 2023)
  • BSc. Biochemistry at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (2016 - 2020)

Experience

  • Project Manager at Alanda Health (2024 - present)
  • Business Process Analyst at Vanni Hair and Wigs (2023 - present)
  • Volunteer Data Analyst at British Red Cross (2023 - present)
  • Public Health Analyst Intern at Apian Limited (2022 - 2022)
  • Country Manager, Global Talent Program, at AIESEC in Ghana (2020 - 2021)