Somontha Lak

Somontha is a Senior Analyst at Clinton Health Access Initiative, leading the implementation of the Equity Accelerator Fund (EAF) in Cambodia, funded through Gates Foundation. Somontha led monitoring, evaluation, and learning activities to strengthen immunization service delivery and reach under-vaccinated populations. Her work included coordinating implementation across provincial health departments, conducting field assessments to identify barriers to vaccination, developing operational guidance and performance monitoring tools, and documenting lessons learned. Through close collaboration with government and community stakeholders, she generated evidence to support adaptive program improvements, enhance equitable vaccine access, and inform strategies for increasing immunization coverage among vulnerable populations.