Phiwe Dauwa

Health | South Africa

2021 Healthy Communities Fellow

Phiwe

A licensed registered nurse and midwife who worked in the Neonatal Intensive care unit (NICU) after graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing obtained from the University of the Free State. In September 2019 she started working at Grow Great- a national campaign that aims to galvanize South Africa towards achieving zero stunting in children by 2030. Her current role is project coordinator in the Grow Great Champions division, which aims to encourage behavior change in Community health care workers (CHWs). My responsibilities include training CHWs around South Africa, communications, data capturing, event planning etc.