Sanni Yaya

Biography

Featured Awards and Recognition

• Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2019)

University of Ottawa Senghor Chair on Health and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

The chair’s goal is to advance our knowledge of the Francophonie and contribute to scholarly discussion on approaches and interventions that can help curb upward curves in maternal and child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, one of the 17 United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.