James Awenati Amugsi

James Awenati Amugsi is an award-winning senior staff nurse at the Builsa District Hospital. He has over five years’ experience in nursing, youth mentorship, and community volunteering.James Awenati Amugsi focuses on patient education, unit management, staff supervision, and nurse prescriber duties. He also volunteers as a diabetes educator and a weekly radio panelist on You and Your Health, a health program that he and his colleagues founded in 2011. James is self-motivated and committed to personal and professional development. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, he plans to continue working on health education campaigns, expand specialist health care to rural populations, provide youth career guidance, train graduates on skills acquisition, and encourage and support equal access to higher education through mentorship and scholarship packages in Ghana.