Meet the AfroMedica Team
Janne Van De Voorde
Policy & Afromedica Talks
General practitioner in training with a background in gender and diversity. Interested in decoloniality, anti-racism, and inequality in healthcare. Enthusiastic about participatory methods and curious about stories and new knowledge.
Nour Mazari
Finance
I support Afromedica as a board member for finance, driven by the belief everyone deserves fair and quality healthcare.
Lidvine Ngonseu Harpi
Afromedica Talks & Afromedica Connects
I am Lidvine, a doctor in training in medical genetics. I dedicate myself to promoting more inclusive healthcare. Because I believe that EVERYONE has the right to receive quality care.
Sarah Derveeuw
Afromedica Connects & Internal Admin
I'm a PhD student at the Ghent University researching intersectional inequalities in (preventive) healthcare uptake in Belgium. I joined Afromedica as part of a commitment to bridge the gap between my academic research and need for grassroots, community action.
Alessio Capobianco
Public relations & Policy
I am Alessio, a medical resident in Family Medicine and I am thrilled to be part of AfroMedica and contribute to equal healthcare on a larger scale.
Stefni Peter
Public relations
I'm Stefni, graduated bachelor nurse. Currently studying for my masters. I work with people with disabilities, Afromedica's vision aligns with mine.
Benjamin De Wilde
Afromedica Academy & Internal Admin
Benjamin is a medical doctor and global health advocate. He co-founded AfroMedica to address racial inequities in healthcare through education, research, and youth-led activism.
Interested in becoming a boardmember?
We welcome anyone who shares our vision and mission to reach out to us at connect@afromedica.be!