Chizomam Ezem is a renowned global public health specialist with 15+ years of experience developing and implementing large-scale health programs across Africa. Her expertise spans multiple sectors, including donors, governments, NGOs, and international consultants. Chizomam is committed to improving healthcare access through coordinated health system strengthening, with a focus on adapting Western approaches to local contexts.
She has achieved significant milestones, including expanding reproductive, maternal, and sexual health services to over 500,000 girls across five countries. Chizomam has also launched a social franchise network of over 250 pharmacies and clinics, introduced a micronutrient powder to combat malnutrition in children under five, and facilitated access to over 150 million artemisinin-based combination therapies in Nigeria. Her work has secured over $500 million in grant funding across multiple countries