Dr. Brigid Boyani Monda

Profile

I am a well-spoken, conscientious hands-on doctor with a passion for her work. A positive, self-motivated, decisive and result-oriented person who is organized with proven ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. I am a natural leader and team player, self motivated, loyal to the services and causes involved in. I enjoy challenges and tackle them diligently. I am quick to learn and work well under pressure, giving attention to detail.

I get job satisfaction from a job well done. I take a keen interest in life around me and have a true interest in people. I am gifted with the ability to blend the science of medicine and the art of communication as well as write creatively, particularly on health related issues for the general public. I strive to keep up with new developments particularly in the medical field and have a special interest in gender related health issues and reproductive health.

Publications / Health Education

• Mainly as a Medical Consultant /health columnist in various print media:
• Until June 2012, the health columnist in the East Africa Standard Newspaper’s
  ‘INSTINCT MAGAZINE’ (Dr Brigid Monda) on Saturdays and the ‘EVE MAGAZINE’ (Dr Marga Boyani) on Sundays.
• ‘TWENDE MAGAZINE’, an up market travel magazine.
• Weekly in the Saturday Magazine, Nation Newspapers: Medical notes by Dr. Monda-Ang’awa until early 2007
• In the Sunday Standard Newspaper’s ‘NOW’ Magazine as Dr Boyani Marga
• Monthly health column in ‘EVE’, ‘True Love’, ‘The Voice’ and ‘Parents’ Magazines.
• Designing health education material like brochures and posters for organizations.
• Medical Consultant for radio, electronic, and print media on reproductive health
  issues.
• Trainer in the Distant Education programs of AMREF
• Giving Continuous Medical Education lectures