DICOTA HEALTH FORUM 2019

The Diaspora Council of Tanzanians in America (DICOTA) hosted a health forum: Mobilize4Health: Galvanising Diaspora Action to Advance Health in Tanzania at Howard University Law School, Washington, DC. Professionals attended from Tanzania and within the U.S. Diaspora, Germany, the United Kingdom and Canada encompassing government Officials, healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses and administrators), public health interventionists, business and non-profit leaders. Event proceedings will be released next week, in the meantime we would like to share these photos.

We are thankful for all those who made this event possible.

DICOTA 2019 Health Forum Planners and guests

Registration desk volunteers

Dr. Mary Banda with Ambassador Liberata Mulamula

Ambassador Liberata Mulamula with Ms. Elvira Williams of AHEAD Inc.

Dr. Frank Minja, DICOTA President presenting on his work on Intervention Radiology. Collaboration between Yale University and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences. KUSOMA ZAIDI BOFYA HAPA

Mr. Salum Omar of Greenlight Foundation Tanzania

Kevin White, Globan Vision 2020

Gale O'Sullivan, George Washington University McDonough School of Business

Dr. Seche Malecela, Dr. Mary Banda and Dr. Henry Ziegler

Panel on Health Ventures in Tanzania;Representatives from USAID, Greenlight Foundation, Health Tanzania Foundation, St. Francis Hospital, Georgetown University.