Neema Kaseje is an American pediatric surgeon and public health specialist in Boston, with Doctors Without Borders, and at University Hospitals Geneva.

[2] Kaseje's work in Western Kenya includes training community health workers to detect children who need surgical care.

[8] Her organization has built a network of mentorship groups that reach 800 young girls in Siaya to encourage school retention and reduce teenage pregnancies during the pandemic.

[1] Recently, Kaseje has headed a hackathon with people under 30 from Africa with the intention of attracting and developing technological solutions to surgical problems.

[6] Kaseje was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2017 and the NaWuchs Prize by the Swiss Society for Pediatric Surgery.