Women's Health World Conference 2026

Speakers - 2026

Yaqub Wasan, Womens Health World Conference, Singapore

Yaqub Wasan

Yaqub Wasan

  • Designation: Aga Khan University
  • Country: Pakistan

Biography

Mr. Yaqub Wasan is an Assistant Professor (Research) at Aga Khan University, Pakistan, with over 18 years of experience in public health research and program implementation. He holds an MPH, an MSc in Anthropology, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Medical Sociology. His expertise spans maternal, newborn, child, adolescent, nutrition, family planning, and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) programs, with a focus on implementation research, program evaluation, and social and behavior change interventions in low-resource settings. Mr. Wasan has led numerous mixed-methods studies and large-scale evaluations and collaborates with government, donors, and academic partners to strengthen health systems and inform evidence-based policy and practice.