Joel Duah Afi is a dedicated individual with an impressive healthcare and community development background. As a 2019 Mandela Washington Fellow, he participated in a prestigious program that aims to empower young African leaders through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking opportunities.

Joel currently serves as the Medical Superintendent of Asunafo South District Hospital in Kukuom, where he leads a team providing general medical and surgical services. He co-founded the Abusua-Community Medical Center to provide his community with primary healthcare and telemedicine consultation. In these roles, he oversees the hospital's administrative and clinical aspects, ensuring the smooth operation and delivery of healthcare services to the local community.

In addition to his work at the hospital, Joel has significantly contributed to the Mandela Washington Fellows Association of Ghana (MWFAG). He served as the association's immediate past president, leveraging his leadership skills and experiences to support and advocate for the Fellows' interests in Ghana.