Today, thanks to the support of Dental Capacity, Dr. Kallo is on her way to becoming one of her country’s very first pediatric dental specialists - without having to choose between her education and her family. 

When 23-year-old Marie Jose Barratou Hor clocks in for another day working at the Universite Gamal Abdel Nasser de Conakry’s dental clinic, she knows her job is bigger than cleaning instruments or preparing an X-ray. She is part of a movement to strengthen the dental workforce in a region where the need is critical. 

“WE WANT DENTAL TRAINING TO BE ONE OF OUR FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES” – PROF. BANDA