Biography

Sande Slivesteri is a Ugandan Social Scientist with extensive experience in public health research. He holds a bachelor’s degree in social work and social Administration from Makerere University and currently pursuing a master’s degree in Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation at Makerere University School of Public Health in Uganda.

Sande has significant experience in designing and implementing Public Health Social Behavioral Change Communication campaigns, as well as creating demand for health commodities and services. He has also conducted capacity-building initiatives for health agents and has extensive experience in implementing both qualitative and quantitative health projects.

Prior to his role as a Social Scientist at MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Sande worked with FHI 360 on a USAID-funded Communication for Healthy Communities project. Additionally, he has worked with Makerere University School of Public Health implementing various research projects, encompassing studies on Sexual Reproductive Health, CIVIL registration, Noncommunicable diseases to Neglected Tropical Diseases. Sande is a Trainer of Trainers for SHRH and a beneficiary of the SET-SRHR program that was implemented by Makerere University School of Public Health.