Contributing Writer: Anisa Ahmed

Anisa has been a Contributing Writer for Community Commons since 2022. She currently serves as the Curation Intern, where she spends most of her time supporting the database that powers Community Commons through the IP3 InfoHub team. Anisa is most passionate about advancing health equity and effective health promotion through health communication. She is strongly committed to addressing language access barriers in Public Health education to empower underserved communities like those in which she grew up.  


Anisa is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Public Health-Global Health from the University of Washington.


In her spare time, Anisa enjoys spending time with friends and family and scrapbooking.


Browse Anisa’s work on Community Commons below.


Community Commons Originals

A photo collage of people
An Introduction to Social Capital
Story - Original
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Photo of a red thumbtack stuck into a map
An Introduction to Local Data
Story - Original
Photo of a group of people at a climate action protest with signs that say
Taking Action for Climate Justice: Our Top Tools, Resources, Stories, and Data
Story - Original
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Published on 02/20/2024

Topics

A photo of survey being filled out on paper with a pen. A green banner spans the top of the image and reads
Surveys
Topic - Data & Assessment
A photo of a focus group. A green banner spanning the top of the image reads
Focus Groups
Topic - Data & Assessment
A photo of a group of college students. A golden banner across the top of the photo reads
College Students
Topic - People
Photo of a chalkboard with stick figures drawn on it. Lines connect the figures to each other. An orange banner spanning the top of the image reads
Social Capital
Topic - Quality Of Life
Collage of multiple people with gold banner and title that reads Refugees and Immigrants
Refugees and Immigrants
Topic - People
Photo of of a magnifying glass examining various stick figures. A green banner spans the top of the photo and contains white text that reads
Demographic Data
Topic - Possibilities
A photo of two people working in a community service center. An orange banner spans the top of the image and reads
Community Development
Topic - Quality Of Life
A photo of scientists comparing bacterial whole genome sequencing data collected from a multistate foodborne outbreak. A green banner that spans the top of the image and reads:
Monitoring and Surveillance
Topic - Data & Assessment
A collage of images of art and stage performances. An orange banner spanning the top of the image reads
Arts and Culture
Topic - Quality Of Life
Hear our voice sign carried at march. Photo Stacy Wegley. An orange banner spanning the top of the images reads
Civic Engagement
Topic - Quality Of Life
March Washington for climate justice. Photo Vlad Tchompalov via Unsplash. A teal banner spanning the top of the image reads
Climate Justice
Topic - Possibilities
A collage of people. A golden banner across the top of the photo reads
Farmworkers
Topic - People
Flooding in business district Wisconsin. Photo Jim Gade via Unsplash. An orange banner spanning the top of the image reads
Climate Crisis
Topic - Quality Of Life
Collage of a group of people facing eachother with gold banner and title that reads Social Prescribing
Social Prescribing
Topic - Quality Of Life

Projects

Screen capture of Health Impact Assessment: A Community Commons Space webpage
Health Impact Assessment: A Community Commons Space
Resource - Website/webpage
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Screen capture of the PHERN homepage
Public Health and Equity Resource Navigator
Resource
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Screen capture of The Fundamentals of Public Health Learning Series landing page
The Fundamentals of Public Health Learning Series
Resource - Website/webpage