Susan Ajok - Board Member
Susan Ajok is the Executive Director of Straight Talk Foundation; a Ugandan communication for development not for profit organization. Straight Talk Foundation is one of the oldest and first young people focused civil society organizations in Uganda to recognize and act on the unique sexual and reproductive needs of young people in Uganda.
Ms Susan Ajok, has been with Straight Talk Foundation since 1998 and has served as the Executive Director since 2010. She has been at the forefront of several communication programs of Straight Talk Foundation. Her areas of expertise are HIV prevention, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender. She has held several senior management positions including serving as Straight Talk Foundation Director of Programs prior to being appointed Executive Director.
Ms Ajok received her BA in Political Science and Sociology from Makerere University; Uganda. She earned a Graduate Certificate in International Health and Master of Public Health Degree in Global Health from the University of Washington. She is a recipient of the 2008 Compton Fellowship on Population, Environment and Human Security. She is also a Population Leadership Fellow.