Yalelet fentaw, bsc, Msc

Yalelet Fentaw is the Project Manager at the University of Gondar for SCOPE projects. As project manager, he is responsible for study operations for the Leading Advances in the Uptake of Newborn Community Health (LAUNCH) and the LAUNCH Implementation Science projects. Yalelet brings more than 6 years of experience in Nursing and Nutrition in a variety of roles to his work with SCOPE.  

In addition to his professional role and contributions, Yalelet is also a deacon in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church (EOC).  As a deacon, he knows that faith leaders hold respected, influential positions within their communities, and their support can be instrumental in gaining trust, creating cultural alignment, and promoting meaningful change.

Part of what draws Yalelet to SCOPE is the opportunity to create respectful, sustainable, and impactful health programs that are welcomed and supported by the community.