Zimbabwe NCDI Poverty Commission

Commissioners

Dr. G. Mhlanga - Principal Director, Preventive Services, Ministry of Health & Child Care

Dr. W. Nyamayaro - PMD, Mashonaland West, Ministry of Health and Child Care

Dr. C. Tshuma - PMD, Mashonaland Central, Ministry of Health and Child Care

Dr. S. Nyaguse - Consultant Anaesthetist, Parirenyatwa and Harare Hospitals

Dr. V. Chikwasha - Bio-statistician, College of Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe

Dr. M. Zaranyika - Consultant Physician, University of Zimbabwe

Dr. F. Mutseyekwa - Director, Clinical Research Centre, Africa University

Prof. H. Zeeb - Director, Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology, Bremen University, Germany

Dr. S. Shamu - Health Economist, College of Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe

Mr. T. Kadzere - Deputy Director, Policy and Planning, Ministry of Health & Child Care

Dr. G. Shambira - Department of Community Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe

Prof. M. Tshimanga - Director, Zimbabwe FETP, College of Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe

Dr. Janneke van Diijk - Country Director, Solidarmed Zimbabwe

Dr. A. Nyakabau - Government Oncologist, Ministry of Health and Child Care

Dr. P. Chiremberengwa - Technical Director, fhi360

Ms. M. C. Madzudzo - President, Talk Cancer Zim

Dr. F. Chisanyu - President, Traditional Practitioner Association of Zimbabwe

Dr. A. Mutengerere - Project Manager, Non-Communicable Diseases, SolidarMed Zimbabwe

Dr. R. O. Gutierrez - MSF Belgium

Dr. G. T. Fana - Consultant Physician, University of Zimbabwe

Coordinators

Mr. L. Nkala - Program Manager, Ministry of Health and Child Care

Ms. V. Mushininga - Program Manager, NCD Logistics and Supply Chain, Ministry of Health and Child Care

Advisors

Dr. E. Wroe - Deputy Director of Policy, NCD Synergies, Partners In Health

Dr. Gasirira - Country Representative, WHO Zimbabwe

Research and Administrative Assistants

Miss T Juru - MPH Coordinator, Health Studies Office, University of Zimbabwe

Mr. Mabhena - Health Information Officer, Ministry of Health and Child Care

Miss Lindsay Dzungu - NCDs Intern, Ministry of Health and Child Care

Zimbabwe NCDI Poverty Commission Updates

Featured
Zimbabwe’s PEN-Plus Program Makes Strides
Zimbabwe’s PEN-Plus Program Makes Strides

A recent visit to Zimbabwe by members of the NCDI Poverty Network’s Programs Team yielded encouraging updates on the country’s PEN-Plus program.

From Words to Action
From Words to Action

The first International Conference on PEN-Plus in Africa provided a platform for health experts, policymakers, civil society organization representatives, donors, people living with noncommunicable diseases, and community advocates to expedite political and financial backing for PEN-Plus.

Experts Showcased PEN-Plus in Southern Africa at the International Conference on Public Health in Africa
Experts Showcased PEN-Plus in Southern Africa at the International Conference on Public Health in Africa

The NCDI Poverty Network and the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) hosted a side event, “PEN-Plus Partnership: An NCDI Poverty Network Initiative in Partnership with WHO/AFRO,” on 29 November at the 3rd International Conference on Public Health in Africa, held in Lusaka, Zambia.