Janelli (she/her/ella) is a Senior Project Manager at UC San Francisco. She oversees two reproductive health research portfolios, including human-centered design and program evaluation studies in Kenya and Malawi. As the proud daughter of Mexican immigrants and a first-generation UC Berkeley and UCSF graduate, she strives to destigmatize sexual and reproductive health conversations in the Latinx community. She also serves on the board of the California Latinas for Reproductive Justice and finds joy in running and attending women’s soccer games.

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Jessica Guadalupe Ornelas is a passionate Catholic, Latina Gender-Based Violence Educator and Reproductive Justice advocate from Los Angeles, CA. She is committed to increasing accessibility, affordability, and education for Latina women’s reproductive health care services as well as creating more open conversations to destigmatize sexual health taboos across Latinx, immigrant communities. In her free time, she enjoys playing with her dog Puppy and watching Korean dramas!

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Ayana is a first year student at Barnard College of Columbia University majoring in Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies on the premed track. She hopes to go into women’s health in the future. Ayana is passionate about making sexual education more accessible, with an emphasis on queer sexual education, which is often excluded from sex ed completely.

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Daniella Donzelli is a first-gen senior at Barnard College of Columbia University pursuing a B.A. in Urban Studies, Environment and Sustainability concentration, and a Political Science minor. Her Venezuelan-American background fuels her leadership in projects enhancing resource accessibility and promoting human rights, including feminine product drives to Caracas and Mérida, Venezuela for 3+ years. Through her experience with strategic advocacy, program development, and cross-cultural communication, Daniella is excited to contribute to Vitala's mission!

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Amélie is French-American and has dedicated the past six years to specializing in digital marketing and content creation for innovative CPG start-ups in the US. Simultaneously, she embarked on a passion project focused on creating public art that celebrates female empowerment in the US, France, and Mexico. She is thrilled and honored to join the 2024 Vitala’s Rise in Reproductive Justice Fellowship, an opportunity that will allow her to bridge the correlation between her professional career and her passion while gaining a deeper understanding of sexual and reproductive justice and the industry as a whole.

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