Yele Fafowora

Yele is an experienced professional in the nonprofit sector, currently managing World Obesity Day at the World Obesity Federation (WOF) and leading global communications with our members. 

With a strong background in women’s health, she has worked on initiatives related to gynaecological cancers, and maternal health research at St Thomas’ Hospital and King’s College London. She holds an MSc in Women’s Health from UCL.

Passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion, Yele has contributed to events exploring diverse health experiences and is dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices and placing people at the heart of her efforts.