Our People
Staff & Volunteers
ASAP has a number of staff and volunteers whose commitment and contributions are vital to the success of our work.
Ezachia (Zeke) Ngcobo
Global Coordinator
Zeke Ngcobo serves as the Global Coordinator for Academics Stand Against Poverty (ASAP), bringing a unique blend of marketing expertise and public health advocacy to the coordinator role.
Holding a master's degree in Marketing from American University and a master's in Public Health from Sahmyook University, Zeke approaches complex global issues from multiple angles. Her educational background has equipped her with strong skills in data-driven strategies and policy-relevant research, aligning perfectly with ASAP's mission.
As a results-oriented marketing strategist and public health advocate, Zeke excels at using digital marketing tactics and social impact initiatives to raise brand awareness and create meaningful change. Her experience in executing impactful marketing campaigns across diverse global markets proves invaluable to ASAP's work in reaching and engaging communities worldwide.
Throughout her career, Zeke has demonstrated a commitment to fostering community engagement and conducting policy-relevant research. Her ability to combine marketing acumen with public health expertise uniquely positions her to develop innovative approaches that address the complex challenges of global poverty.
As Global Coordinator for ASAP, Zeke Ngcobo brings not only her professional skills but also her dedication to creating positive societal impact. Her dedication promises to drive ASAP's mission forward, leveraging academic research and practical solutions to stand against poverty on a global scale.
Volunteers
Our Dedicated Team
ASAP could not operate without the dedicated support of its members, who all work in a voluntary capacity and our dedicated small team of volunteers who work directly with ASAP Global to support our network.
Ethan Carrion
Global Social Media Team
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, United States
David Jin
Global Social Media Team
Health Sciences, McMaster University, Canada
Maheen Iqbal
Global Social Media Team
Yale University, New Haven, United States
Interested in Volunteering?
If you are interested in supporting a global network of academics to improve their reach and impact to help the world's poorest and can spare a few hours a week, we would love to hear from you. Skills in communication and public engagement are especially welcomed.
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