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Avery Avrakotos
Deputy USAID Agency Lead for the US President's Malaria Initiative
Avery Avrakotos is currently serving as the Deputy USAID Agency Lead for the U.S. President's Malaria Initiative at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). This initiative focuses on reducing malaria-related morbidity and mortality through various strategies, including prevention, treatment, and research.
Professional Background
- Current Role: Deputy USAID Agency Lead for the U.S. President's Malaria Initiative.
- Experience: Avrakotos has an extensive background in public health and policy, having worked with USAID in various capacities. His work primarily revolves around global health initiatives aimed at combating infectious diseases.
- Education: He holds a degree from the University of Michigan - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, which provides a solid foundation in public administration and health policy.
Contributions and Responsibilities
In his role, Avrakotos is involved in strategic planning and implementation of malaria control programs, collaborating with international partners such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and various non-governmental organizations. His efforts are crucial in addressing the challenges posed by malaria, particularly in endemic regions.
Additional Information
For more detailed information about his professional journey and specific projects he has been involved in, you can find his profile on LinkedIn under the username averyavrakotos.12