Usman Lawal Shehu
Dr Usman is a medical doctor from Nigeria, certified field epidemiologist (FELTP), Community health physician and trained vaccinologist. He worked and contributed immensely to the global polio eradication initiative and global Covid-19 vaccine roll-out. He has a broad-based academic and field public health expertise and has contributed to the reduction of vaccine preventable diseases burden […]
AJANI Olumide Faith
Dr. AJANI Olumide Faith (BMLS, MSc, MBA, FWAPCMLS, FACSC, Ph.D) is a Public Health Expert with specialization in public health procurement and supply chain management, immunization and Laboratory programs. He has over 14 years of extensive experience supporting Governments and health institutions in LMICs, in leading, managing, coordinating, and implementing complex integrated health system strengthening projects, conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses while leading and […]
Charles Ugochukwu Ibeneme
Prior to joining Africa CDC, Charles Ugochukwu Ibeneme has served for about 10 years in different capacities within the scope of public health with vast experience in Health System Strengthening, Immunization, Diseases Surveillance, and Outbreak Management. His last assignment was as an Interim National Coordinator, Africa CDC Saving Lives and Livelihood Programme in Kenya from […]
Alex Mathenge Kimondo
Mr. Alex Mathenge Kimondo is a Kenyan citizen who has been appointed as the Technical Officer – Digital Systems in the Office Africa CDC, Eastern Africa – RCC, SLL programme supporting 14 member states. His role is cross cutting in the 5 different Divisions of the Africa CDC for instance: the Division of Disease Control and […]
Tedi Tilahun Angasa
Dr. Tedi is from Ethiopia. He holds a Doctor of Medicine and Masters of Public Health in Field Epidemiology. Prior to joining Africa CDC, Dr. Tedi served for the last 10 years in different capacities within the clinical medicine and public health practice. His last assignment was a National COVID-19 vaccines safety surveillance consultant at […]
Achire Daniel
Achire Daniel is an Enthusiastic and dependable Procurement specialist with over twelve (12) years of successful experience in procurement and supply chain management. Recognized for performance excellence and contributions to success in development industry. He has strengths in stakeholder management, tracking progress against targets, relationship building, and contract management; backed by training in Procurement and […]
H.E Dr. Jean Kaseya
H.E Dr. Jean Kaseya was appointed Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa-CDC) during the thirty-sixth African Union Summit of Heads of State and Government in February 2023. Dr. Kaseya, a Congolese Medical Doctor with advanced degrees in Epidemiology and Community Health, brings to this position over 25 years of expertise […]
Ebba Secka
I trained as a Community Health Nurse, Registered Nurse and a Registered Midwife (At Risk) , and do hold a Master of Philosophy Degree in International Community Health from the University of Oslo in Norway. I accrued over 24 years of work experienced mainly in the public health sector and partly the UN system notably […]
Amadou Tidiane Cisse
Chika Collette Ukenedo
After the declaration of COVID-19 as an outbreak, Chika an Event-based Epidemiological Analyst is working tirelessly to provide up-to-date COVID-19 case counts and vaccination data through monitoring, tracking, analyzing and generating visuals from epidemiological data to interpret trends to inform response efforts and to help support coordination and decision making for informed action. She proposes […]