Nov 12, 2018 | Medact, Staff, Human Rights, Migration & Health
James is a campaigner and organiser who has spent the last year working with Docs Not Cops on their campaign calling for universal access to the NHS. Before that he was a Nurse in A&E, did a brief stint in Liberty’s policy and campaigns team and spent many...Apr 24, 2018 | Medact, Staff, Divestment
Deirdre is a fossil fuel divestment campaigner with a background in oesophageal cancer research. She has a BSc in Biochemistry and a PhD from the School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin. Her doctorate project examined the role of the RACK1 scaffolding protein in...Apr 18, 2018 | Medact, Staff
Rebecca is a community organiser with a background in campaigning and education. Before joining Medact she worked on girls’ rights campaigns at Plan International UK, focusing on global access to sexual health services for young people and the criminalisation of...Jan 26, 2018 | Medact, Staff, Peace & Security
Reem Abu-Hayyeh has worked in advocacy and campaigns particularly on social justice issues relating to the marginalisation of BAME and migrant communities in the UK and Europe. In her last role at Maslaha, Reem managed projects focusing on Islamophobia, gender and...Dec 15, 2017 | Medact, Staff
Guppi Bola is currently Interim-Director at Medact. She has worked as a consultant for many years, supporting organisations in their campaigns and research work around social justice. She has held campaigns and organiser roles in Oxfam GB, New Economics Foundation,...Oct 21, 2017 | Medact, Staff
Sophie is a campaigner with a background in energy and housing policy. Before joining Medact she worked at Friends of the Earth for a number of years, leading campaigns on energy efficiency, access to justice, and air pollution in London. She has also worked in...May 3, 2017 | Staff, Peace & Security
Feryal is a multidisciplinary researcher with a background in political science, cultural studies and ethnography. She specialises in working with children and young people and has worked extensively with refugees and internally displaced people. Feryal is interested...