Yoga Alliance
Fatimata Sanogo is a Senior Research Associate at the USC Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, with a strong background in epidemiology and biostatistics, having recently completed a PhD at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. As the Founder and CEO of Sahel and Sahara Peace and Empowerment, Fatimata leads the Sahel Girls Empowerment project, aimed at supporting adolescent girls in education and empowerment. An accomplished author, Fatimata has also been a yoga instructor with Yoga Alliance, teaching holistic practices to diverse audiences. With extensive experience in research and consultancy, including roles at Keck Medicine of USC, the Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute, and Landmark, Fatimata has contributed significantly to health-related research and community wellness initiatives.
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Yoga Alliance is the leading nonprofit association representing the yoga community worldwide. Our work is a direct reflection of yoga professionals’ needs and feedback, and supports and fosters the high quality, safe, accessible, and equitable teaching yoga everywhere. We do this through: • Celebrating and uplifting the many diverse yoga styles, traditions, and lineages; • Upholding the worldwide growth of yoga through education and community, including Digital Event programming; • Encouraging safe yoga instruction via quantitative Standards and a member-wide Ethical Commitment, which includes an enhanced Code of Conduct, Scope of Practice, and responsibility to equity in yoga; • Advocating for self-regulation in the yoga industry, our community's protection from unfair or unnecessarily burdensome patents, taxation, or government regulation; and universal access to high quality, safe, accessible, and equitable yoga practices; • Serving the member community by providing tools for professional growth and development, exclusive benefits, and timely resources and information including those on COVID-19 and Social Justice; • Fostering accountability within our standards, membership, and internal team; and • Providing yoga schools and yoga teachers with effective business practices to help achieve success.