Emmanuel Alhassan, PhD

Professor Emmanuel Alhassan is the coordinator for GHAI’s Immunization program and advisor for our Noncommunicable Disease (NCD) program in Nigeria. He works with various stakeholders to advocate for improved and sustainable funding for health financing across various verticals including, immunization, NCDs, epidemic preparedness and other policies related to health security. He has prior experience working with the corporate private sector, government and international development partners (including USAID and DFID). Prior to joining the Global Health Advocacy Incubator, he was Project Manager for Nigeria’s Second World Bank HIV/AIDS Program Development Project (HPDP II). He holds a Master of Science degree in Organizational Psychology, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Public Health (MPH) and PhD Psychometrics. He is a Senior Executive Fellow of the Harvard University Kennedy School and an IP3-certified Public-Private Partnership Specialist. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Public Health, Fellow of the Nigeria Institute of Management (Chartered), Fellow of the Nigerian Psychological Association, Fellow of Nigerian Association of Industrial and Organizational Psychologists and Fellow of the Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria.