Pragati Shahi is a writer based in Kathmandu. Her work has appeared at Time Magazine, The Atlantic,IRIN, South China Morning Post, Vice, Al Jazeera, Ucanews, La Croix and The Kathmandu Post.

Prak Sophonneary, holding a master of public health, is the Secretary of State for Cambodia's Ministry of Health and the Chair of the Cambodia MMS Steering Committee. She has been working with the Ministry of Health since 1997, holding a number of positions ranging from National Nutrition Program’s technical officer, deputy director for the National Maternal and Child Health Center, under secretary of state for health, and then to the secretary of state for health. Sophonneary has made significant contributions to the development of nutrition policies, regulations, and training curriculum. She has been advisor or chair of various studies and research projects in Cambodia.

Prashant Yadav is a globally recognized scholar in the area of health care supply chains. He is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development and an affiliate professor at INSEAD. He has served on multiple National Academy of Medicine expert committees related to quality regulation in the global pharmaceutical supply chain and has provided expert testimony to the U.S. Congress and other legislative bodies on these issues.

Pratit Samdani is an honorary associate professor of medicine at Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals and unit head at G.T. Hospital, Jaslok Hospital, Breach Candy Hospital, Bhatia Hospital, Saifee Hospital, Cumballa Hill Hospital and Global Hospital, Mumbai. He is hailed as one of Mumbai’s Top Doctors by India Today and was a recipient of the “Excellence in Medicine” award in December 2012 (in Delhi) and June 2013 (in Mumbai). Dr. Samdani has a wealth of experience in various fields of medicine, including infectious disease, endocrinology, cardiology and neurology. With the increasing prevalence of dengue in his country and feeling the burden (through his patients) of a very preventable tropical disease, Dr. Samdani has a keen interest in both educating doctors about dengue and treating this disease.

Precious Matsoso is the former director-general of the South African National Department of Health. She was the World Health Organization director of Public Health Innovation and Intellectual Property and was the head of the medicines regulatory authority of South Africa for six years. She has served on various advisory bodies, both nationally and internationally, and was chair of the WHO executive board. She is the co-chair of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body for the development of a legal instrument, convention, or treaty for pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response.

Preeti Prabhu is an alumna of the Master of International Development Policy Program. Prior to attending Duke, Preeti worked for eight years in international organizations including the United Way, the British Council and the Government of Canada. While at Duke, she started her own social enterprise with fellow Duke students and is working to get it off the ground. She is currently working for a non-profit based in Durham, N.C.

Preeti Sinha is the executive secretary of the United Nations Capital Development Fund.

Preston S. Pattie is a senior agricultural economist with 30 years of experience in international development, especially economic policy analysis applied to practical field programs. Pattie advocates for the "buyer-led approach," which he observed can transform subsistence farmers into formal value chain suppliers, substantially increasing family incomes in rural Bolivia.

Prince Kreplah is chair of Liberia’s CSO WASH Network. An expert on water, sanitation and hygiene, Kreplah is working on the ground with communities to tackle the ongoing Ebola crisis, advocating for increased collaboration between civil society and governments, adequate provision of WASH and the improvement of public health systems.