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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH

@laktarr001.bsky.social
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𝙂𝙡𝙤𝙗𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 | 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮 | 𝙋𝙪𝙗𝙡𝙞𝙘 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 | Executive Leadership. Global presence. Impactful Local Action.

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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Honored to visit minister Dr. Roger Kamba of DRC. We discussed expanded support by @villagereach.bsky.social to the DRC including workforce, immunization & digital health in the context of #PHC & how to optimize the health component of the #LobitoCorridor project. #UntilWeAreAllSafe @who.int
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
“Adopting the Lusaka Agenda & incorporating community voices is more than a policy shift; it's a commitment to deliver health care for all #UntilWeAreAllSafe” www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/the-... @villagereach.bsky.social @who.int
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
On this #WorldCancerDay we are #UnitedByUnique! Every cancer story is unique; defined by own circumstances. The health system should respond to that person, not just the cancer. No one should have to walk this path alone! Let’s act together #UntilWeAreAllSafe #HealthEquity @villagereach.bsky.social
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
“Looking ahead, my vision for @villagereach.bsky.social in 2026 centers on one word: Impact. Without impact, our work risks becoming routine. We are not here for routine” IMPACT- #UntilWeAreAllSafe @who.int @billgates.bsky.social @skollfoundation.bsky.social www.villagereach.org/2025/12/17/v...
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Reflections on 25 Years and the Road to 2026  - VillageReach
Reflecting on VillageReach’s 25th anniversary, we navigated the challenges of 2025 with resilience and look ahead to 2026 with a renewed focus on community impact.
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
#WHXLeaders #Africa Summit is a wrap. My message - #MamaAfrika has the capacity & market for local manufacturing of health products. Rrequired is a mindset change for confidence in what’s innovated & manufactured locally. I’ll do my part. Will you? 🫵🏽#UntilWeAreAllSafe @villagereach.bsky.social
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
“The old model of foreign-led development is fading. In its place we must build a new one, focused on outcomes and efficiency” My thoughts on the urgent need for efficiency, not austerity. #UntilWeAreAllSafe @villagereach.bsky.social @ghs.bsky.social @who.int @unicef.org
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Africa Health Sovereignty Summit has spoken. Reimagining #GlobalHealth so Africa can lead its resilient & self-sustaining health systems with a primary healthcare focus. A legacy of health leadership has arrived. #UntilWeAreAllSafe @villagereach.bsky.social @who.int
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Innovative investment in child health is a key indicator esp in Africa. In this interview with @rfi.fr I said reduce waste & increase efficiency; focus on community priorities; & start with affordable interventions. #UntilWeAreAllSafe @villagereach.bsky.social @unicef.org @who.int rfi.my/BuvS
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Siha Njema - Kwa nini ni muhimu kuongeza uwekezaji bunifu katika afya ya watoto
Hali ya afya ya watoto haswa katika mataifa ya Afrika  imeendelea kuzorota huku kukiwa na ongezeko la visa vya utapiamlo mbaya,ukosefu wa lishe na uhaba wa chanjo muhimu
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
How do we reach the people who are still under-reached? “By strengthening what works, elevating what matters and creating the space for collaboration across every level.” #UntilWeAreAllSafe - Dr. Ahmed Ogwell-FAPH @villagereach.bsky.social www.villagereach.org/2025/08/05/v...
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Reaching Further, Together: My First Weeks as CEO of VillageReach - VillageReach
In his first weeks as CEO of VillageReach, our new leader shares his initial experiences, the "VillageReach spirit," and three key priorities for the organization's next phase.
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Reflecting on the #DELTASAfrica 10-year anniversary meeting, there’s so much science in Africa. #ScienceDiplomacy is required to increase its utility & visibility. Science is not a stranger in #Africa. Science lives here! #UntilWeAreAllSafe @villagereach.bsky.social
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
We’re looking for a professional to support the President/CEO of @VillageReach. Deep knowledge of Africa’s health leadership at country & international levels? Astrategic thinker? Willing to work at community level? Come tell us. #UntilWeAreAllSafe apply.workable.com/j/A796A8DF2F...
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Director, Strategy - VillageReach
ABOUT VILLAGEREACHVillageReach transforms health care delivery to reach everyone. We are driven by a vision of a world where each person has the health care needed to thrive. VillageReach’s goal is to...
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
Honored to speak at #DELTASAfrica 2025. It gathers #Africa’s leading scientists & stakeholders to advance scientific research & celebrate a decade of transformative impact. Let’s shape the future of African science together #UntilWeAreAllSafe. For Science is not a stranger in Afrika.
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Thanks Mama #GracaMachel for the warm welcome & lessons on @villagereach.bsky.social. The vision lives on 25 years later, from a crisis & delivered by professionals advancing health equity through innovation, partnership & #healthsystem transformation. #UntilWeAreAllSafe #VillageReach25
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 12/07/2025
"One key challenge I remain deeply committed to addressing is ensuring no one is left behind by the health system, no matter where they live," says @laktarr001.bsky.social the CEO & President of @villagereach.bsky.social #UntilWeAreAllSafe allafrica.com/stories/2025...
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Africa: 'No One Should Be Left Behind' By Africa's Health System, Says Dr. Ogwell
Interview - "One key challenge I remain deeply committed to addressing is ensuring no one is left behind by the health system, no matter where they live," says Dr Ahmed Ogwell Ouma, the CEO and Presid...
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Just another #African village boy wanting to make the world 🌍 safer! #UntilWeAreAllSafe @laktarr001.bsky.social of @villagereach.bsky.social
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
At #IADR2025, I gave the Distinguished Lecture Series - Opportunities for Oral Health Professionals in #HealthSecurity. Thru mentorship; more #GlobalHealth in #OralHealth; & growing future leaders. “When it comes to global health security, there is no “them”, there’s only “us”! #UntilWeAreAllSafe.
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
One frame, two decades of @villagereach.bsky.social leadership. Emily Bancroft, Allen Wilcox & @laktarr001.bsky.social. Allen led the early development, Emily steered its growth, Ahmed stands on their shoulders during major transitions in #GlobalHealth. It’s a marathon & a relay. To more success. 🥂
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
May 25, 1963 #AfricanUnity arose. The vision of the founding leaders is embodied in #Agenda2063. #AfricaDay 2025 is the #YearOfReparations for African people & those of African descent. Address historical injustices & walk to a more equitable future! #UntilWeAreAllSafe @afdbgroup.bsky.social
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
A milestone for #youth, #Africa & #GlobalHealth. To achieve tangible impact, we must act differently & decisively. It’s time to have #YCHWs engaging & making a positive difference in our communities. Today! #UntilWeAreAllSafe @who.int @unicef.org forum.futureafrica.com/research-ins...
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Resilient Futures - Future Africa Forum
Our work in resilience aims to improve the policies that deal with national and continental preparedness and security.
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
I was honored to speak (virtually) at an important #WHA78 side event on the UN High Level Meeting on #NCDs. I emphasized the need to ensure #OralHealth is in the final declaration and be part of the indicators for success. #UntilWeAreAllSafe @who.int
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Roots - for security, belonging, a strong foundation. Wings - to explore, learn, pursue dreams. #UntilWeAreAllSafe
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
I'm humbled & honoured to join @villagereach.bsky.social. I thank the Board for the confidence & I look forward to working closely with the talented teams to deliver on the promise of increasing access to essential health services. #UntilWeAreAllSafe www.villagereach.org/press_releas...
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VillageReach Names Dr. Ahmed Ogwell as CEO to Drive its 2030 Strategy - VillageReach
VillageReach appoints Dr. Ahmed Ogwell, renowned public health leader, as CEO to expand access to quality care in Africa.
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 10/10/2024
October 10 is World Mental Health Day. Safe, healthy working environments can act as a protective factor for mental health. Make your 🫵🏽 work environment mental-health-safe! #WMHD2024 #WorldMentalHealthDay
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Dr. Ahmed OGWELL - FAPH @laktarr001.bsky.social · 07/10/2024
#ClimateChange & #AMR are a big threat to #globalhealth. “We need knowledge, infrastructure & funding to address this double challenge” - my message at the #UNGA79 side event. ipghealth.com/news/buildin...
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