Jean Kalilani

Jean Kalilani

Dr. Jean Kalilani was appointed minister of health in June 2014. Kalilani is a former World Health Organization country representative for Botswana and Lesotho, and also managed the first National AIDS Program in Malawi. She earned a doctor of medicine as well as a master’s degree in tropical medicine in Marseille, France.

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Every Newborn Action Plan: Malawi's road map for change

Every Newborn Action Plan: Malawi's road map for change

over 10 years ago // Focus on: global health

As Malawi prepares to officially launch its Every Newborn Action Plan this week, Dr. Jean Kalilani, its health minister, explains in this exclusive commentary how this road map will help reduce preventable maternal, newborn and child deaths in the country.