Ramatu Jalloh was born in 1983 in Kono District, Sierra Leone, whe she continues to work to this day. Ramatu started working with Partners In Health Sierra Leone in 2016 as a Community Health Worker and was promoted as a supervisor in June 2019. Her current work includes advocacy and accompaniment for TB and HIV patients as well as a district - wide COVID -19 sensitization project with her team of CHWs. She holds a higher diploma in Project Development studies from the University of Mangement and Technology Sierra Leone. In addition, holds numerous certificates from Partners in Health, Community health workers coalition and other partners for her tireless advocacy work. Ramatu is an active advocate for CHWs globally. At the onset of COVID -19, during the Skoll World Forum, she delivered a passionate call to protect frontline health workers with PPE. She is not just a strong advocate but also an entrepreneur. Happily married to a popular Kono musician with kids.
