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Lauren Wall
Gates Foundation, Senior Program Officer
Speaker Bio
Lauren Wall is the Senior Program Officer, Strategic Partnerships for the Gates Foundation's work to accelerate closure of the gender digital divide and enhance meaningful digital connectivity to improve maternal and child health outcomes.
Prior to joining the foundation, Lauren managed donor alignment and investment harmonization for digital health information systems with PATH's Digital Square initiative. Under this initiative, she also directed the technical implementation of digital health programs spanning 26 countries. She has worked at the intersection of technology, gender, and various health verticals, including health systems strengthening, maternal and child health, malaria, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, and global surgery.
Lauren holds an MPH from the University of North Carolina; is a doctoral student at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health; and is co-chair emeritus of the Global Digital Health Network.