
Dr. Rashid Mfaume is a highly experienced Public Health Specialist with 19 years of expertise in Primary Health Care. He currently serves as the Director of Health, Social Welfare, and Nutrition Services at the President's Office, Regional Administration, and Local Government. Dr. Mfaume holds a Doctor of Medicine degree, a Master of Public Health, and a Master of Business Administration, reflecting his strong academic foundation and commitment to public health.
With seven years of experience in Regional Health Management and twelve years as a District Medical Officer, Dr. Mfaume possesses a deep understanding of healthcare challenges and solutions across multiple levels of the health system. His extensive career has been marked by significant contributions to strengthening the Primary Health Care system in Tanzania, with a focus on improving accessibility and quality of care.
Additionally, Dr. Mfaume serves as a Member of the Board of Trustees for the Medical Stores Department (MSD), where his leadership and expertise continue to impact the public health landscape in Tanzania. His work has been instrumental in advancing the country's public health initiatives, improving healthcare delivery, and fostering sustainable health systems.