Jamila Hussein

Director of Shelter and Stabilization

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Driven by a deep commitment to advancing health equity and supporting underserved communities, Jamila Hussein has honed her expertise in operationalizing strategies that foster positive change. With a Master of Public Health and a strong foundation in policy and advocacy, Jamila excels in managing cross-functional teams, making data-informed decisions, and developing programs that address the complex needs of diverse populations. Her passion lies in creating environments where individuals and communities can thrive. Jamila is known for her ability to lead with empathy, resolve crisis effectively, and implement evidence-based practices that enhance service delivery. She is particularly skilled in navigating the challenges of public health operations, from improving safety and compliance to fostering strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders. Jamila is driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those she serves. She is dedicated to promoting, evaluating, and managing public health initiatives that uplift individuals and strengthen communities.