Jacqueline Ndirangu

Jacqueline W. Ndirangu is a senior public health analyst in RTI’s Women's Global Health Initiative (WGHI) and is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Ms. Ndirangu is currently the project director of the Couples Health CoOp PLUS study (South Africa) and Tu’Washindi Study (Kenya). As an associate director of the RTI Global Gender Center, Ms. Ndirangu also works on issues related to gender and women’s empowerment in international contexts.

Ms. Ndirangu is trained as a public health researcher, and her interests are addressing factors that influence disease prevention and health promotion among women and girls in developing countries, and community engagement in public health issues. Ms. Ndirangu is fluent in English, Kiswahili, Kikuyu and Haitian Kreyol.