Sharli PaphitisDr Sharli Anne Paphitis graduated with a PhD in Philosophy from Rhodes University where she was a senior lecturer in Community Engagement and Philosophy from 2014-2019. In 2016 she was awarded the Vice-chancellors distinguished award medal for her crtical public health project, Siyahluma, bringing together researchers, NGOs, and adolescents to addresses menstruation stigmas, taboos and hygiene practices in Southern Africa. Since 2017 she has overseen strategic partnerships across multiple research institutes for engaged and participatory projects investigating issues of epistemic injustice inherent in health and development interventions in Southern Africa. She joined the Department of Health Service and Population Research at Kings College London in 2020 developing a package of care for the mental health of survivors of violence in South Asia. Read More Read Less