Biography

Gloria Gbedzey is a Public Health Nutrition graduate from the University of Health and Allied Sciences. During her vocational training, she had the opportunity to work with local communities, where she supported growth monitoring for children and provided counselling to mothers and pregnant women.

She later served as a Teaching and Research Assistant, supporting the teaching of nutrition-related courses and reviewing research papers.
Her interest in nutrition-related NCDs influenced her final-year research on the dietary practices of people living with diabetes. She is also developing an interest in entrepreneurship and hopes to explore ways of guiding the creation of practical solutions to community challenges.

Gloria is passionate about mind-set change and personal growth. She believes that where people come from should not limit what they can become. Through Corps Africa, she hopes to learn from communities, grow personally and professionally, and contribute to positive change while supporting communities to recognize their own strengths and potential.