Rohit Malpani will take up his new role as the Director of Policy and Analysis at Médecins Sans Frontières’ (MSF). Malpani will succeed Michelle Childs, who has stood down from her position as Director of Policy Advocacy, after four and a half years at MSF Access Campaign. Malpani will be based in Geneva.
Malpani joins MSF from Oxfam, where he is currently Special Advisor, Policy and Campaigns Unit for Oxfam Hong Kong. He has also worked for Oxfam America, the International Federation of the Red Cross, and various UN agencies in Geneva, India, and the Maldives. He holds a Juris Doctorate from New York University’s School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Biology from Rice University in Texas.
Dr Manica Balasegaram, Executive Director of the Access Campaign, said, “I am excited to welcome Rohit to the Campaign; his strategic insight, technical knowledge and his experience in campaigning on access to medicines issues are highly valued and I know he’ll make a positive impact in the areas where we work.”
EP News Bureau – Mumbai
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