Partner Focus Area: Female Genital Mutilation / Cutting

Hussam Rajab

Health communication and Training consultant
Marketing and Social Marketing consultant

Holly Freitas

Holly graduated from Seattle Pacific University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She worked a an RN in the US Army for 4 years, specializing in OB/GYN. After working many years in both hospital and outpatient settings, Holly began to pursue work in international health. She co-authored a women’s health curriculum and authored a multi-module HIV curriculum for international use. In 2006, she and her family, moved to Tanzania, East Africa where she began extensive work with the Maasai people group. In 2007, she developed an educational HIV video together with her Maasai colleagues. She completed her Master’s Degree in Public Health with a focus on Community Health Education in 2011. Holly and her family continued to live in Tanzania until fall of 2014 when they returned to the US. Holly continues to focus her efforts internationally as a consultant for Social and Behavioral Change Communication.

Maeva Peek

I am a public health professional currently working in Papua New Guinea for the WHO as a Technical Officer for Sexual and Reproductive Health, sponsored by the Netherlands government as part of their Junior Professional Officer programme. I have lived and worked in a number of countries (mostly in Latin America/Caribbean, Asia Pacific). I earned by MSc in Reproductive and Sexual Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical medicine, and I did my undergraduate studies at McGill University in Canada. I hate the cold, I love all things strange, and I am passionate about C4D and SBCC