Zuhra Aman is the MEAL Advisor at Veterinarians Without Borders North America/Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Amérique du Nord.
Zuhra is an international development professional with a track record in development and humanitarian sectors. She has significant experience in women empowerment, gender equality, child protection, poverty alleviation, and disaster risk reduction and management. Zuhra has over 10 years of experience in monitoring, evaluation and learning, grants/program management, and Results Based Management. She has significant experience working with international institutional donors and funding agencies.
Zuhra holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Political Science and Public Policy and Administration, complemented by a postgraduate diploma in Development Leadership from Saint Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. She has a diploma in Program Management and Leadership from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).
Zuhra has worked as co-chairperson for the South Asian Initiative to End Violence Against Children part of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), and has also served as a board member for different development organizations. She has represented many forums internationally.
In this article, wildlife health specialist and VWB/VSF Board Member, Jolene Giancinti (BHSc, DVM, PhD) answers common questions and reviews best practices around Avian Influenza Viruses (AIVs). The goal is to provide you with a technical overview and spark your interest in learning more.
Holding over 21 years of veterinary experience, Dr. MacKay has volunteered her time with VWB since the formation of VWB Canada in the early 2000s.
#VETSVolunteerVoices aims to bring you the stories of our passionate VETS program volunteers from the field. This blog (part 3 of 3) was contributed by Izabela Wlodarczyk, a Communications Volunteer with our VETS program in Laos (Feb-June 2024).
