Esraa joined PAI in December 2007. She earned her MPH from the University of Virgina with a concentration in Epidemiology and Research. Her interests lie in Gender-Based Violence and HIV/AIDS Prevention. Esraa was a 2007 Center for Global Health Scholar. Prior to PAI, Esraa was a Program Coordinator at the Lorna Sundberg International Center, an International UN Volunteer in Sudan, and assisted in implementing a UNFPA/UNDP pilot study about utilizing volunteerism and local community mobilization to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C). She has also volunteered with the Sudanese National AIDS Prevention Program (SNAP), Planned Parenthood Federation of America, and Habitat for Humanity.