About

Joshua drives health-impact strategies across Asia, collaborating with funders, social enterprises, and public-sector partners to shape frameworks and investment pipelines for equitable and sustainable healthcare programmes. He is interested in bridging research, policy, and practice to create meaningful, measurable health outcomes.

Before joining AVPN, Joshua spent over eight years in academia, developing tools to assess relationships in multi-stakeholder healthcare initiatives. He later worked in the non-profit sector, fostering CSR partnerships to channel investment into social impact programmes in India. His expertise in tool validation, stakeholder engagement, and grant management equips him to design and evaluate innovative health initiatives with diverse partners.

Joshua holds an MSc and PhD in Family Medicine & Primary Care from McGill University, Canada. A seasoned traveller, he has explored Asia, North America, and Europe, including an exchange at Université de Nantes in France, and is fully bilingual in English and French. He also has an interest in impact storytelling to highlight the voices of communities to inspire collective action.