Alexis Karumuna

Rwanda

Alexis is a 26-year-old youth activist in Kigali, Rwanda who advocates for adolescent sexual and reproductive health and HIV prevention. Alexis currently works as a program director at Kigali Hope and the Dream Village Association and is a grassroots leader to motivate young people living with HIV to become agents of social change by sharing experiences with their peers and their communities. Alexis is currently developing a project for a pill box as a solution to promote adherence of antiretroviral drugs among adolescents and young people living with HIV.

Rise Up Cohort: Youth Champion 2019