Biography

Razak is a social scientist with extensive experience in research, program coordination, and monitoring and evaluation. He currently works as a Project Coordinator at the Centre for Reproductive Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, where he manages research and development initiatives focused on adolescent health and wellbeing. Additionally, Razak serves as the Malawi Site Coordinator for the Global Early Adolescent Study (GEAS), and he is involved in the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) study in Malawi. 

Razak holds a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities degree and a Master’s degree in Development Studies, specializing in Policy Analysis. His research interests are on social protection, adolescent health and wellbeing, sexual and reproductive health (SRH), and community-driven development initiatives.

Research Focus

Primary Discipline
Social Scientist
Area of Specialization
Policy Analysis, Adolescent Health and Wellbeing, Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH), and Community-Driven Development
Research Interests
Social protection, gender and development, youth empowerment, education policy, public health policy, and the political economy of development