Co-Founder and CEO

Safaa is a passionate public health advocate and social entrepreneur with over ten years of experience working across adolescent health, gender equity, and community development. She co-founded Hope Springs Health Foundation Uganda (HSH) in 2023, a non-profit organisation that empowers adolescents, especially girls in underserved communities, with access to accurate, youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health information and services. Her leadership has been recognised by the Global Health Corps Fellowship, the International Strategy Forum, and as a D-Prize grant winner. Safaa holds a bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Technology from Monash University and a master’s degree in Nutrition for Global Health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.