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Jennifer Palermo’s journey into diplomacy is a testament to her diverse and extensive background in healthcare, academia, and humanitarian work. Hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana, Jennifer dedicated 15 years of her life to tending to patients in the bustling environment of an inner-city emergency room. Her compassion and expertise undoubtedly left a lasting impact on the community she served.
Before her foray into international relations, Jennifer cultivated her passion for education as an adjunct professor at Chamberlain University’s School of Nursing. For the past ten years, she has been imparting knowledge and shaping the minds of future healthcare professionals through her engaging instruction of graduate courses. With a robust educational background spanning multiple disciplines, including a doctorate in Nursing from Old Dominion University, a master’s in Nursing from Louisiana State University, and a master’s in Sociology/Gerontology from Indiana State University, Jennifer brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every endeavor she undertakes.
Jennifer’s commitment to service extends beyond the borders of the United States. As a missionary with CLACMA since 2018, she has ventured to Kampala, Uganda, and the surrounding villages, where she has worked tirelessly to provide essential resources and support to those in need. From distributing food and clothing to offering educational assistance, Jennifer’s efforts have touched the lives of countless individuals, offering hope and dignity to the marginalized and forgotten.
Jennifer brings her unique blend of medical expertise, academic insight, and humanitarian spirit to the people of Uganda. With her unwavering dedication to service and her impressive array of skills, Jennifer Palermo continues to make a profound impact, both at home and abroad, as she works tirelessly to promote peace, cooperation, and understanding in an ever-changing world.
