Helen Counihan

Helen Counihan is a Development Specialist at Irish Aid since October 2021. Previously, Helen held various roles at Malaria Consortium from 2005 to 2012, including Head of Technical for West and Central Africa, Regional Programme Coordinator, and Public Health Specialist. Helen also worked as an Operational Researcher at Médecins Sans Frontières, an External Consultant at the University of Westminster, and a Laboratory Manager/Advisor at the World Health Organization. Helen holds degrees in Development Studies, Clinical Parasitology, and Microbiology with Marine Microbiology and Applied Mathematics.