Liz Mcgovern Email & Phone Number

Acton, Massachusetts, United States

Founded and lead an international NGO working in Ethiopia’s Central Region. WEEMA partners with local communities to deliver clean water, quality health care, educational access, and food security. Catchment area- 3 million people. Website: weema.orgResponsible for fundraising/resource mobilization (90% private individuals/10% grants)Directly manage 3 U.S.-based staff and Ethiopia Country Director; indirectly manage 55 Ethiopian national staff.Provide oversight of all program… Show more Founded and lead an international NGO working in Ethiopia’s Central Region. WEEMA partners with local communities to deliver clean water, quality health care, educational access, and food security. Catchment area- 3 million people. Website: weema.orgResponsible for fundraising/resource mobilization (90% private individuals/10% grants)Directly manage 3 U.S.-based staff and Ethiopia Country Director; indirectly manage 55 Ethiopian national staff.Provide oversight of all program implementation across multiple sectors, including water, health, education, agriculture, and livelihoods.Support design and implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems, including industry-standard digital tools.Serve as the organization’s external representative. Show less

Lynn, Ma

Provided urgent care to ~ 20 multilingual patients per day from immigrant communities.Provided ~ 40 monthly medical assessments to newly arrived refugees from Somalia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Nepal, Burma, and Iraq. Provided care to ~ 20 patients per month under the health center’s tuberculosis screening program. Hospital Affiliation: North Shore Medical Center

Lawrence, Ma

Provided comprehensive primary care to ~18 patients per day (all ages), with the majority Spanish-speaking only. Provided prenatal care to ~40 pregnant women per month. Served as medical director of Growth & Nutrition (Failure to Thrive) Clinic for children ages five years and under; cared for ~20 children per month over a three-year period.Hospital Affiliation: Lawrence General Hospital

Worcester, Ma

Provided comprehensive primary care to ~18 multi-lingual patients daily. Provided obstetrics, inpatient pediatrics, and adult medical services at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Hospital (781-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Massachusetts School of Medicine). Provided~50 monthly medical assessments to newly arrived refugees from Somalia, Liberia, Afghanistan, Nepal, and Vietnam. Hospital Affiliation: UMASS Memorial Hospital

Master Of Public Health - Mph

Board Certified In Family Medicine

Activities and Societies: Chief Resident

Doctor Of Medicine (M.D.)

Activities and Societies: Honor Council Chairperson, Nominee- JA Gray Memorial Award (award recognizes graduating medical student who.

Bachelor'S Degree

Activities and Societies: Recipient, Haverford College Service to Humanity Alumni Award- Awarded May 2021 Co-captain, Women's Varsity.