Samuel Ofori Gyasi (MPH, MSc)

1. Successfully performed spatial data preparation, demonstrating expertise in spatial data, and ensuring accurate and organized data sets. 2. Collaborated with UNEPI, partners and NGOs in improving and strengthened routine immunization strategies using the RED/REC frameworks, improving vaccination access in both rural and urban areas 3. Supported in planning and implementing new vaccine introductions into routine reaching over 10 million children 4. Contributed to planning, coordination and implementing both reactive and preventive mass immunization campaigns, reaching over 15 million children under five nationwide 5. Effectively worked with UNICEF, WALIMU, Learning Hub consultants in developing strategies to reach zero-dose and under-immunized children, leading to a 10% reduction in the number of zero-dose children in high-risk areas in Uganda 6. Contributed with the M&E team of UNEPI with support from partners and NGO’s in conducting different data equity assessments that identified and addressed gaps in underserved districts, increasing immunization coverage by 10-20% 7. Trained and contributed to strengthening of district-level emergency preparedness through simulation exercises, reducing response delays by 50% in outbreak districts 8. Supported the national and district teams with analysis, visualizations and sharing of information critical for timely and evidence-based planning and decision making during nOPV2 campaign 9. Provided appropriate support to the National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC), WHO and other partners by providing daily feedback on number of children vaccinated, number of vaccines used etc. during nOPV2 campaign 10. Monitored progress of the nOPV2 campaigns and organized intra campaign reviews with the government and partners every evening