Farzana Islam
Farzana Islam
Project Director, Healthy Women, Healthy Families, Bangladesh
Dr. Farzana Islam has more than 15 years of experience planning, designing, and implementing public health projects with a focus on maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health; health systems strengthening and capacity building. Dr. Islam served as the Project Director for a USAID-funded project on performance improvement for community health workers and the five-year MaMoni Health Systems Strengthening project in Bangladesh. In addition to her expertise as a master trainer, team leader, and program developer, she also has many years of experience working in partnership with government stakeholders and managing multi-partner projects. Dr. Islam is a medical graduate and holds a master’s degree in public health.