Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando

President Elect

Dr. Sando is the Chief Executive Officer for the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH) - Tanzania. Over the past 16 years, Dr Sando has been extensively involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health (MNCAH) and nutrition interventions within both national and international organizations. She is currently leading efforts at AAPH to advance implementation science research, support capacity building for research and evidence translation into policy and practice. Dr Sando is an advocate for improvement of women’s health including designing of women-cantered care to promote the provision of more respectful and dignified care including respective maternity care (RMC). Prior to her current position Dr. Sando worked with UNICEF Tanzania as a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist- for MNCAH and the Maternal and Child Health manager with Management and Development for Health. Dr. Sando is a member of several technical committees and associations including the Medical Women Association of Tanzania (MEWATA). Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando completed her medical training at the University of Dar es Salaam (Muhimbili) and her Master of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando

President Elect

Dr. Sando is the Chief Executive Officer for the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH) - Tanzania. Over the past 16 years, Dr Sando has been extensively involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health (MNCAH) and nutrition interventions within both national and international organizations. She is currently leading efforts at AAPH to advance implementation science research, support capacity building for research and evidence translation into policy and practice. Dr Sando is an advocate for improvement of women’s health including designing of women-cantered care to promote the provision of more respectful and dignified care including respective maternity care (RMC). Prior to her current position Dr. Sando worked with UNICEF Tanzania as a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist- for MNCAH and the Maternal and Child Health manager with Management and Development for Health. Dr. Sando is a member of several technical committees and associations including the Medical Women Association of Tanzania (MEWATA). Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando completed her medical training at the University of Dar es Salaam (Muhimbili) and her Master of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando

President Elect

Dr. Sando is the Chief Executive Officer for the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH) - Tanzania. Over the past 16 years, Dr Sando has been extensively involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health (MNCAH) and nutrition interventions within both national and international organizations. She is currently leading efforts at AAPH to advance implementation science research, support capacity building for research and evidence translation into policy and practice. Dr Sando is an advocate for improvement of women’s health including designing of women-cantered care to promote the provision of more respectful and dignified care including respective maternity care (RMC). Prior to her current position Dr. Sando worked with UNICEF Tanzania as a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist- for MNCAH and the Maternal and Child Health manager with Management and Development for Health. Dr. Sando is a member of several technical committees and associations including the Medical Women Association of Tanzania (MEWATA). Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando completed her medical training at the University of Dar es Salaam (Muhimbili) and her Master of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando

President Elect

Dr. Sando is the Chief Executive Officer for the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH) - Tanzania. Over the past 16 years, Dr Sando has been extensively involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health (MNCAH) and nutrition interventions within both national and international organizations. She is currently leading efforts at AAPH to advance implementation science research, support capacity building for research and evidence translation into policy and practice. Dr Sando is an advocate for improvement of women’s health including designing of women-cantered care to promote the provision of more respectful and dignified care including respective maternity care (RMC). Prior to her current position Dr. Sando worked with UNICEF Tanzania as a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist- for MNCAH and the Maternal and Child Health manager with Management and Development for Health. Dr. Sando is a member of several technical committees and associations including the Medical Women Association of Tanzania (MEWATA). Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando completed her medical training at the University of Dar es Salaam (Muhimbili) and her Master of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando

President Elect

Dr. Sando is the Chief Executive Officer for the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH) - Tanzania. Over the past 16 years, Dr Sando has been extensively involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health (MNCAH) and nutrition interventions within both national and international organizations. She is currently leading efforts at AAPH to advance implementation science research, support capacity building for research and evidence translation into policy and practice. Dr Sando is an advocate for improvement of women’s health including designing of women-cantered care to promote the provision of more respectful and dignified care including respective maternity care (RMC). Prior to her current position Dr. Sando worked with UNICEF Tanzania as a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist- for MNCAH and the Maternal and Child Health manager with Management and Development for Health. Dr. Sando is a member of several technical committees and associations including the Medical Women Association of Tanzania (MEWATA). Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando completed her medical training at the University of Dar es Salaam (Muhimbili) and her Master of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando

President Elect

Dr. Sando is the Chief Executive Officer for the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH) - Tanzania. Over the past 16 years, Dr Sando has been extensively involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health (MNCAH) and nutrition interventions within both national and international organizations. She is currently leading efforts at AAPH to advance implementation science research, support capacity building for research and evidence translation into policy and practice. Dr Sando is an advocate for improvement of women’s health including designing of women-cantered care to promote the provision of more respectful and dignified care including respective maternity care (RMC). Prior to her current position Dr. Sando worked with UNICEF Tanzania as a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist- for MNCAH and the Maternal and Child Health manager with Management and Development for Health. Dr. Sando is a member of several technical committees and associations including the Medical Women Association of Tanzania (MEWATA). Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando completed her medical training at the University of Dar es Salaam (Muhimbili) and her Master of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando

President Elect

Dr. Sando is the Chief Executive Officer for the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH) - Tanzania. Over the past 16 years, Dr Sando has been extensively involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health (MNCAH) and nutrition interventions within both national and international organizations. She is currently leading efforts at AAPH to advance implementation science research, support capacity building for research and evidence translation into policy and practice. Dr Sando is an advocate for improvement of women’s health including designing of women-cantered care to promote the provision of more respectful and dignified care including respective maternity care (RMC). Prior to her current position Dr. Sando worked with UNICEF Tanzania as a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist- for MNCAH and the Maternal and Child Health manager with Management and Development for Health. Dr. Sando is a member of several technical committees and associations including the Medical Women Association of Tanzania (MEWATA). Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando completed her medical training at the University of Dar es Salaam (Muhimbili) and her Master of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando

President Elect

Dr. Sando is the Chief Executive Officer for the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH) - Tanzania. Over the past 16 years, Dr Sando has been extensively involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health (MNCAH) and nutrition interventions within both national and international organizations. She is currently leading efforts at AAPH to advance implementation science research, support capacity building for research and evidence translation into policy and practice. Dr Sando is an advocate for improvement of women’s health including designing of women-cantered care to promote the provision of more respectful and dignified care including respective maternity care (RMC). Prior to her current position Dr. Sando worked with UNICEF Tanzania as a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist- for MNCAH and the Maternal and Child Health manager with Management and Development for Health. Dr. Sando is a member of several technical committees and associations including the Medical Women Association of Tanzania (MEWATA). Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando completed her medical training at the University of Dar es Salaam (Muhimbili) and her Master of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.