Lenias Hwenda is a health entrepreneur, and a medicines procurement and supply chain expert passionate about improving the availability of quality medical products at prices that are not a barrier to access by patients. She is the founder and the CEO of Medicines for Africa, a social enterprise that provides a high-impact medicines services to buyers of medicines in African countries.
Lenias is an influential public health expert and thought leader shaping global policy discussions of what is needed to improve access to medical products by the most vulnerable people in the world. She recently co-chaired high-level landmark global negotiations on improving the transparency of markets for medicines, vaccines, and other health products amongst WHO Member states in Geneva.
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