Dr. Haja Wurie

Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie is a distinguished academic, researcher, and visionary leader, currently serving as Sierra Leone's Minister of Technical and Higher Education. With over a decade of experience as a Senior Lecturer and multi-disciplinary researcher at the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra Leone, Dr. Wurie has consistently championed capacity-building and evidence-informed systems for national development.

As a researcher, Dr. Wurie has led several projects focused on strengthening health systems in Sierra Leone, promoting national ownership and collaborative strategies. She has played a pivotal role in building institutional research capacity at the University of Sierra Leone, fostering a culture of inquiry and innovation among faculty and students alike.