Adriane Martin Hilber

Professional Activities

  • Project and programme management of sexual and reproductive health and HIV programmes in developing countries
  • Policy development, analysis, and assessments
  • Evaluation and operations research
  • Social science research in sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS
  • International advocacy on sexual and reproductive health and rights

Higher Education & Qualifications

  • PhD Candidate (expected in 2009) in Medical Social Sciences,
    Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Ghent, Belgium
  • MPH (1995), in International Public Health, Hunter College,
    City University of New York
  • Masters course work (1986-88) in Development Economics and Public Policy,
    School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington DC
  • BA (1986) in Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley

Work Experience

  • 2009 - , Swiss Tropical Institute, Swiss Centre for International Health
    Senior Public Health expert (Sexual and RH/HIV/AIDS unit), Project Leader
  • 2006-2008,  University of Bern, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine
    Senior Researcher/Project Manager
  • 1999-2006, World Health Organization, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, Gender and Reproductive Rights/Making Pregnancy Safer units
    Technical Officer for Sexual Health/Policy in Mother and Neonatal Health
  • 1997-1999, United States Planned Parenthood Federation,
    Margaret Sanger Center International (New York), Evaluation Program Officer
  • 1994-1997, The International Reproductive Rights Research Action Group, International Project Manager
  • 1993-1994, National Council for Research on Women (New York)
    Program Officer
  • 1990-1993, Fundacão Francisco, Project of Liaison & Technical Assistance for NGOs (Brasilia, Brasil) Project Director