Gloria Rukomeza
DRC
MSc International Health & Tropical Medicine, 2023
St Edmund Hall, Julius Baer Scholarship
Funding: Oxford-Hoffmann
Gloria is a public health professional originally from DR. Congo and currently living in Rwanda. She has a Master’s degree in Global Health Delivery acquired from the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda.
Under the Global Health Corps fellowship, she developed a passion for health equity and started working with organisations supporting the delivery of health programmes in resource-limited settings.
Currently, Gloria is working as the Grant and Partnerships Officer at King Faisal Hospital Foundation in Rwanda, where she is managing partnerships and grant applications to help the community access specialised clinical services at the tertiary hospital level.
Joining Oxford, she plans to learn and share experiences with other open-minded leaders who are ready to bring changes in their own communities. After Oxford, she plans to return to her home country to strengthen the delivery of public health programmes with a focus on public health policy and advocacy.