Sammah Yahya is currently a student in the Health Sciences Program at McMaster University. She is the Co-President of the McMaster Students in Support of the UN Refugee Agency, where she leads a team to support refugees across the world through advocacy and fundraising initiatives.
Previously, Sammah was the President of the Black BHSc Association, an organization created to support prospective and current Black BHSc students in the McMaster community through outreach and mentorship. Sammah is immensely inspired by SCAGO’s mission and is excited to support SCAGO in her role as Covid-19 Ambassador.