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Deborah Dauda
Visiting Scholars and Scientists

Deborah Dauda

Fogarty Fellow

Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Departments

Department of Global Health and Population

Biography

Deborah Dauda is a doctoral candidate in the School for Global Inclusion and Social Development at UMass Boston. Her research is dedicated to the flourishing of Black women and girls globally. Her current research examines the radical self-care practices and healing strategies of women in Southern Kaduna, in Northern Nigeria.

Education and Training

  • BA, International Development Studies
    UCLA
  • MA, African Studies
    UCLA
  • MPH, Public Health— Community Health Sciences
    UCLA

Awards and Honors

  • HBNU Fogarty Pre-doctoral Fellowship, 2022 - 2023
    Harvard University
  • Lewis and Clark Field Work Grant, 2022
    American Philosophical Society
  • Fulbright Research Award (Nigeria), 2022 - 2023
    Fulbright U.S. Student Program
  • Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS), 2022
    The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • Transdisciplinary Proposal Development Program (TPDP), 2021
    University of Massachusetts, Boston (UMass Boston)