Miriam Were
Miriam Were | |
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Were in 2022 | |
| Born | Miriam Khamadi Were 12 April 1940 Kenya |
| Alma mater | William Penn College; University of Nairobi |
| Occupations | Public health advocate, academic and writer |
Miriam Khamadi Were (born 12 April 1940) is a Kenyan public health advocate, academic, and recipient of the first Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize. In 2022, she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in public health.