Brittany Cesarini has had a diverse range of work experiences, primarily focused on communications and advocacy in the field of public health. Brittany began their career as a Public Health Intern with Grand Challenges, where they provided communications and administrative support for HIV/AIDS programming in Tanzania. Brittany then moved on to work as a Scholar in the Adel Mahmoud Global Health Scholars Program, conducting field research on intimate partner violence and health in Tanzania.
After completing their undergraduate studies at Princeton University, Brittany worked as an Intern at the Bobst Center for Peace and Justice, providing communications and research support. Brittany also held a fellowship at Princeton, where they focused on launching a health education program in Tanzanian secondary schools.
Brittany's career then led their to New Alternatives for Children, where they served as a Postgraduate Fellow in Communications and Programs. Here, they created materials to promote NAC programming and worked to improve cultural sensitivity in youth services.
Following their time at New Alternatives for Children, Brittany joined the New York City Council as the Director of Communications and Legislation for Council Member Fernando Cabrera. In this role, they developed and implemented communication strategies for legislative campaigns, managed media relations, and supervised interns. Brittany also played a key role in advocating for immigration, housing, education, and health issues.
Most recently, Brittany has been involved with Global Health Corps, initially as the Director of Communications and later as the Senior Director of Communications. Global Health Corps is a leadership accelerator that recruits and trains young professionals to work on global health issues. In their roles, Brittany has been responsible for overseeing the organization's communications and development efforts.
Overall, Brittany Cesarini's work experience has demonstrated their passion for public health and their expertise in communications and advocacy.
Brittany Cesarini has a diverse educational background. Brittany holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Public Policy, Gender & Sexuality Studies, and African Studies from Princeton University, although the specific dates of their enrollment are not provided. Additionally, Brittany pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy, Sociology, and Gender at the University of Cape Town. Again, the duration of their studies at this institution is not mentioned. Furthermore, Brittany has taken courses in Swahili and Development Studies at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), although the timeframe for these courses is not specified.
In terms of additional certifications, Brittany obtained an edX Honor Code Certificate for Evaluating Social Programs in November 2015 from edX. Brittany also holds a Red Cross First Aid & CPR Certification from the American Red Cross, which they obtained in October 2013.
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