Lola Dare is a community physician, epidemiologist, global health practitioner, development consultant, social entrepreneur and irrepressible health advocate of over 30 years. Lola is the President of CHESTRAD Global, an African-led social enterprise that deploys data and evidence to champion the voices of women, children and young people in global health and development debate. She has served in many international agencies including the US National Academies for Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM), Global Fund for Malaria, Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, Gavi, Partnership for Maternal and Child Health (PMNCH), High Level Task Force on ICPD Beyondv2015, the Lancet, WHO technical teams and agencies of the United Nations, and the African Union. Lola has been awarded membership of the UK-Based Game Changers Women’s Leadership network with recognition on its Wall of Wonder Women. She is a member of the Transition Independent Monitoring Board (TIMB), Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) and the RBM Partnership to End Malaria.