Anna Yakusik works in the Data for Impact department of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Anna holds MSc and MBA degrees and is a postgraduate student at Imperial College London, Faculty of Medicine. Anna's work focuses on maternal, newborn, and child health. She is a member of the Reference Group on Paediatric Estimates, convened by UNAIDS. She also leads the monitoring and evaluation working group of the Global Alliance to End AIDS in Children. Previously, she has participated in various research projects on HIV epidemiology, monitoring and evaluation, health economics, and implementation research in multiple countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, and Asia, as well as in various projects at the global level. She supported the development of evidence-based 2025 AIDS Integration targets. Before joining UNAIDS in 2013, Anna worked with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, UNDP, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, and GRM International/The Palladium Group.
