Evelyn Gitau

Evelyn Gitau

scientist Kenya

Dr. Evelyn Gitau serves as the Chief Scientific Officer at the Science for Africa Foundation and is an influential figure in strengthening Africa's research ecosystem. At the 2025 Africa Health and Development Annual Research Symposium, she called for a reassessment of funding practices that align more closely with Africa's needs rather than solely with donor agendas.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
54,042
Power
107$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 53,771,296 54,042 $106,000 107$
Totals 1 53,771,296 54,042 $106,000 107$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Dr Evelyn Gitau called for a review of funding flows that continue to mirror donors’ priorities rather than Africa’s own. 7

The Standard: Africa urged to seize control of Global Health Agenda