Ernestina Donsah is a highly accomplished Ghanaian Nurse Anesthetist and advocate for maternal and community health. She achieved widespread international recognition after being selected as a 2025 Mandela Washington Fellow, a flagship program of the U.S. Department of State. As part of her fellowship, she traveled to the United States to study under the Leadership in Public Management track at Syracuse University.

Education: Earned a First-Class Bachelor of Science degree in Nurse Anaesthesia from the University for Development Studies and a diploma in Midwifery from Tamale Nurses and Midwives Training College.

Clinical Experience: Began her healthcare career as a professional midwife, working for nine years at the Zabzugu District Hospital. She later transitioned into specialized anesthesia care, serving as a licensed nurse anesthetist at Presbyterian Hospital in Dormaa Ahenkro.

Beyond her clinical duties, Donsah is a community leader. She serves as the head of the Odumase Women Empowerment group, where she directs programs focused on health education, medical outreach, and skills development for young women. Her primary advocacy efforts focus on improving healthcare accessibility and outcomes for women and children in rural communities.

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