Joyeuse Ukwishaka, MBChB, MMed, MPH

Dr Joyeuse Ukwishaka is a pediatrician and junior researcher. She currently lives in Rwanda, Kigali, and works for IntraHealth International / USAID Ingobyi Activity as a Maternal Newborn and Child Death Audit Advisor.

She obtained a Bachelor’s degree (MBChB) in Medicine and Surgery from the National University of Rwanda and a Master of Medicine (MMed) in Pediatrics and Child Health from the University of Rwanda. She holds a PgCert in Public Health from University of Edinburgh in the UK, and has a Master’s in Public Health Methodology from Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium. She has a particular interest in implementation science, with a focus on research on children and parenting Dr. Joyeuse has eight years of clinical experience in different hospitals in Rwanda as well as two years of experience in the field of public health. Joyeuse is a powerful force in the workplace and uses her positive attitude and tireless energy to encourage others to work hard and achieve success