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Kayla Wontumi
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Kayla Wontumi (H'27) is a senior in Georgetown University’s School of Health, majoring in global health with a minor in science, technology, and international affairs. With a profound interest in advancing health equity, addressing maternal and child health disparities, and examining the intersection of policy frameworks and health systems, she has actively been engaged in numerous research pursuits and coursework to deepen her understanding of complex global health issues. As a 2025-2026 recipient of the Maeve Kennedy McKean Global Health Award, Kayla explored drivers of mental health experiences among pregnant women in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Kayla is a 2026 Education and Social Justice Fellow.