Emily Sullivan
About Emily Sullivan
Emily Sullivan serves as the Manager for Adolescents and Youth at Family Planning 2020, a position she has held since 2016 at the United Nations Foundation in Washington, D.C. She holds a Master of Science from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Maryland.
Work at United Nations Foundation
Emily Sullivan has served as the Manager for Adolescents and Youth at Family Planning 2020 within the United Nations Foundation since 2016. In this role, she focuses on advancing family planning initiatives aimed at improving reproductive health for adolescents and youth. Her work is based in Washington, District of Columbia, where she has contributed to various projects and programs that align with the Foundation's mission to ensure universal access to family planning services.
Education and Expertise
Emily Sullivan holds a Master of Science degree from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, which she completed from 2013 to 2014. She also earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maryland. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in public health, particularly in areas related to gender and sexual reproductive health.
Background
Before joining the United Nations Foundation, Emily Sullivan worked at the Population Reference Bureau as an International Programs Assistant focusing on gender and sexual reproductive health from 2010 to 2012. This experience allowed her to gain insights into global health issues and the importance of gender in health programming, further shaping her career in family planning and youth health initiatives.
Professional Experience
Emily Sullivan has accumulated significant experience in the field of public health and family planning. Her role at the Population Reference Bureau provided her with practical knowledge of international health programs. Since 2016, her position at the United Nations Foundation has allowed her to focus on youth engagement and family planning strategies, contributing to global efforts in improving health outcomes for adolescents.