Sasha Lemberg Pelly
About Sasha Lemberg Pelly
Sasha Lemberg Pelly is a Communications Coordinator at Women and Gender Equality Canada, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in public health and sociology, with experience in research and advocacy for women's health and gender-based violence awareness.
Work at Government of Canada
Sasha Lemberg Pelly has been serving as a Communications Coordinator at Women and Gender Equality Canada since 2020. In this role, she focuses on promoting gender equality and addressing issues related to women's rights. Her work includes leading initiatives and campaigns that raise awareness about gender-based violence and advocate for health equity.
Education and Expertise
Sasha Lemberg Pelly holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Ryerson University, which she completed from 2011 to 2015. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Public Health (MPH) with a specialization in Women's Health from the University of Toronto between 2018 and 2020. She possesses expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methods, particularly in public health contexts, and advocates for health equity with a focus on women's health issues.
Background in Research
Before her current position, Sasha Lemberg Pelly gained valuable research experience in various roles. She worked as a Research Assistant at St. Michael's Hospital in the Centre for Urban Health Solutions from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she served as a Research Analyst in the Perinatal Mental Health Program at Mount Sinai Health System for eight months in 2019. Earlier in her career, she was a Research Assistant in the Department of Sociology at Ryerson University from 2014 to 2017.
Achievements in Advocacy
Sasha Lemberg Pelly successfully led a gender-based violence youth awareness campaign at Women and Gender Equality Canada. This initiative aimed to educate and engage youth on the critical issue of gender-based violence, highlighting her commitment to advocacy and public health.
Professional Interests
Sasha Lemberg Pelly actively seeks opportunities to connect with individuals who share a passion for sexual and reproductive health and mental health. Her professional interests align with her advocacy for health equity and her commitment to addressing women's health issues.