Charli is a committed advocate for health equity, decoloniality, and the rights of marginalized groups. She thrives in building bridges between different cultures and communities, and believes having cultural humility is essential for working in global health and development.

Charli holds a BA in European Union Politics and is pursuing a MPhil in Development Studies at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. Charli's multicultural background – blending her Chinese heritage, European and African education, and extensive experiences in North and Sub-Saharan Africa – has trained her to consistently work towards inclusive solutions in all her endeavors.

As the President of CGHI, Charli leads an international team of passionate young professionals, working to empower the community and make global health more equitable and inclusive. She also chairs the CGHI events team, orchestrating impactful and engaging webinars on current global health topics.