Meet the Devex Authors

Fiona Zublin

Fiona Zublin

Fiona Zublin is Devex's Deputy Managing Editor. Prior to joining the Devex team, she worked at OZY, NPR, and The Washington Post. Originally from the United States, she now lives and works in Paris.
Fionna Smyth

Fionna Smyth

Fionna Smyth, director of influence and growth at Development Initiatives, is a passionate internationalist and development, human rights, and gender equality professional. She is a strategic communications and advocacy expert who believes in the power of data and evidence to change the systems and structures that keep people trapped in poverty.
Fionnuala Murphy

Fionnuala Murphy

Fionnuala Murphy has worked as a campaigner and advocate for global health and women's rights since 2004. She is currently the campaigns coordinator at the International HIV/AIDS Allliance and an active member of the U.K. Consortium for AIDS and International Development.
Flavia Bustreo

Flavia Bustreo

Dr. Flavia Bustreo is a leading physician, public health professional, and advocate for the health and human rights of women, children, adolescents, and older adults. She is known for taking action on the social and environmental determinants of health. She is currently vice-chair of Fondation Botnar and co-chair of The Lancet Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Maltreatment of Young People.
Flavia Senkubuge

Flavia Senkubuge

Professor Flavia Senkubuge is a specialist in public health medicine and is the president of Women in Global Health South Africa. She is the deputy dean for health stakeholder relations at the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Pretoria, South Africa. She is also the 20th president of the Colleges of Medicine South Africa. She is the first black woman and only the third woman in the CMSA’s 67 years to hold the position. She is the current chair of the WHO/African region African Advisory Council on Research and Development.
Flavie Halais

Flavie Halais

Flavie Halais is a freelance journalist based in Montreal, Canada, covering international issues and cities through a social lens. Her work has appeared in WIRED, the Guardian, Le Monde Afrique, Jeune Afrique, the Correspondent ,and Devex.
Flavio Valente

Flavio Valente

Flavio Valente is a physician and specialist in public health. Since 2007, he has been the secretary general of FIAN International, a human rights organization advocating for the right to adequate food and nutrition that holds consultative status at the United Nations.
Fleur Anderson

Fleur Anderson

Fleur Anderson is the global head of campaigns at WaterAid.
Florcie Tyrell

Florcie Tyrell

Florcie Tyrell is director of the Peoples Organization for the Development of Northeast Haiti, a grassroots, faith-based movement of 22 community organizations across northeast and north Haiti.
Florence Kuteesa

Florence Kuteesa

Florence is a former budget director at the Ugandan Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. Since 2007, she has been serving as a public financial management adviser at the International Monetary Fund’s East African Regional Technical Assistance Center, or East AFRITAC.