Wilmar Belizaire
About Wilmar Belizaire
Wilmar Belizaire is a Community Health Program Manager at Hope for Haiti, with extensive experience in health education and program coordination across various organizations. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences and has worked in multiple countries, focusing on community health initiatives and cultural exploration.
Current Role at Hope for Haiti
Wilmar Belizaire serves as the Community Health Program Manager at Hope for Haiti, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on improving health outcomes in the community of Les Cayes, Haiti. His responsibilities include overseeing health initiatives and coordinating programs that address local health challenges.
Previous Experience in Community Health
Prior to his current role, Wilmar Belizaire worked as a Malaria Surveillance Coordinator at the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. from 2017 to 2021 in Jeremie, Haiti. He also served as a Community Health Educator with the Peace Corps in Ethiopia for 10 months in 2016. His experience in these roles has contributed to his expertise in community health management.
Educational Background in Health Sciences
Wilmar Belizaire earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences with a concentration in Public Health from Stony Brook University, where he studied from 2013 to 2015. He also holds an Associate of Science degree in Biology from Middlesex County College, which he completed from 2010 to 2013. This educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in health-related subjects.
Professional Development and Publications
Wilmar has contributed to the field of public health through his writing, including a perspective on malaria elimination challenges in Haiti, which is available on the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's website. His work reflects his commitment to addressing health issues in Haiti and enhancing public health knowledge.
Cultural Exploration and Personal Interests
Wilmar Belizaire actively explores new cultures through interactions with people and food. He operates a personal website, Creole Explorer, where he shares his interests related to gastronomy and cultural exploration. His passion for culinary arts and tourism influences both his personal life and professional endeavors.