Health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators.
Core Leadership
Serigne Bop
Founder & CEO
- Social entrepreneur, Public Health expert, and Health tech innovator (MPH, MLS(ASCP)CM) with over a decade of experience in U.S. hospitals and public health systems.
- Founder of YaayCare, driving AI-powered maternal & child health innovation in Africa
- Expertise in clinical diagnostics, digital health, and global health strategy
Boubacar Diallo
Co‑Founder & COO
- Founder of 1000 pour une cause, mobilizing resources for urgent health/community needs
- Social entrepreneur with a track record in scaling community-centered solutions in Senegal
- Experience leading EduPro & REISE (EdTech & social impact ventures)
Fatima Zahra Ba
Co‑Founder, Advocacy & Inclusion Lead
- Senegalese designer and entrepreneur, founder of So’Fatoo and cofounder of Arka Concept Store.
- A Mandela Washington Fellow, she champions African culture, gender equality, and women’s health, leading campaigns against gender-based violence and cancers through fashion and activism
Amath Sow
Co-Founder & CTO
- AI/ML engineer with 6+ years in full-stack data & cloud (Azure, AWS)
- PhD candidate, Linköping University (reinforcement learning & autonomous systems)
- Leads YaayCare’s AI & technical development
Mariama Kitane Diouf
Country Project Manager (Senegal)
- State-certified midwife with 25+ years in maternal & child health
- Focal Point, Regional Health Directorate of Diourbel (Ministry of Health, Senegal)
- Specialist in reproductive health, family planning, and rural health inclusion
Serigne Bop
Founder & CEO
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
Social entrepreneur, Public Health expert, and Health tech innovator (MPH, MLS(ASCP)CM) with over a decade of experience in U.S. hospitals and public health systems.
Founder of YaayCare, driving AI-powered maternal & child health innovation in Africa
Expertise in clinical diagnostics, digital health, and global health strategy
Founder of YaayCare, driving AI-powered maternal & child health innovation in Africa
Expertise in clinical diagnostics, digital health, and global health strategy
Boubacar Diallo
Co‑Founder & COO
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
Founder of 1000 pour une cause, mobilizing resources for urgent health/community needs.
Social entrepreneur with a track record in scaling community-centered solutions in Senegal
Experience leading EduPro & REISE (EdTech & social impact ventures)
Social entrepreneur with a track record in scaling community-centered solutions in Senegal
Experience leading EduPro & REISE (EdTech & social impact ventures)
Amath Sow
Co-Founder & CTO
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
AI/ML engineer with 6+ years in full-stack data & cloud (Azure, AWS)
PhD candidate, Linköping University (reinforcement learning & autonomous systems)
Leads YaayCare’s AI & technical development
PhD candidate, Linköping University (reinforcement learning & autonomous systems)
Leads YaayCare’s AI & technical development
Fatima Zahra Ba
Co-Founder, Advocacy & Inclusion Lead
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
Senegalese designer and entrepreneur, founder of So’Fatoo and cofounder of Arka Concept Store.
A Mandela Washington Fellow, she champions African culture, gender equality, and women’s health, leading campaigns against gender-based violence and cancers through fashion and activism
A Mandela Washington Fellow, she champions African culture, gender equality, and women’s health, leading campaigns against gender-based violence and cancers through fashion and activism
Mariama Kitane Diouf
Country Project Manager
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
Building a diverse team of health leaders, women experts, and tech innovators to save mothers and children’s lives.
State-certified midwife with 25+ years experience in maternal & child health
Specialist in public health project and program management
Expert in sexual and reproductive health and rights, family planning, gender, social inclusion, and health promotion
Specialist in public health project and program management
Expert in sexual and reproductive health and rights, family planning, gender, social inclusion, and health promotion
Advisory Board
Dr. Awa Ndiaye
Maternal Health Specialist, WHO Consultant
Prof. Cheikh Sarr
Public Health & Epidemiology Expert
Ms. Leila Diop
Digital Health Innovation Lead
Mr. Mamadou Fall
Social Impact & Policy Advisor
Dr. Fatoumata Doucouré
Maternal Health & Fertility Advisor
OB-GYN & fertility specialist with deep expertise in maternal health
Advocate for women’s reproductive well-being across Africa
Brings clinical guidance to strengthen YaayCare’s maternal health solutions
Advocate for women’s reproductive well-being across Africa
Brings clinical guidance to strengthen YaayCare’s maternal health solutions
Mr. Abdoulaye Kane
Health Systems & Program Strategy