Bethann Witcher Cottrell, has more than twenty years experience in community-based public health working in more than 30 countries. She received her Ph.D. in International Nutrition from Michigan State University. Bethann developed a women-in-deve
...MoreBethann Witcher Cottrell, has more than twenty years experience in community-based public health working in more than 30 countries. She received her Ph.D. in International Nutrition from Michigan State University. Bethann developed a women-in-development program for MAP International which included maternal-child health, leadership development and income generation. As a Nutrition Specialist at Texas A&M University, and long-term consultant with the DeKalb County Board of Health, Refugee Women’s Network and Piedmont Hospital, she worked with diverse populations in program design, curriculum development and training of peer volunteers. As Program Director, Global Health Action, Bethann developed, implemented and evaluated leadership programs for international health professionals. Dr. Cottrell was the Director, Child Health and Nutrition for CARE USA, 2007-2011. From 2011-2014, Bethann was posted in Ghana as Director, Global Coordination, Food and Nutrition Security Currently, Bethann is the Senior Nutrition Advisor for CARE International in Atlanta.
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Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations
