Partners for Health and Development in Africa (PHDA) recently hosted a team from the Center for International Health, Education, and Biosecurity (CIHEB), including their CEO, in a visit to Transform Clinic on Wednesday, the 20th. This visit marks an important milestone in the organization’s collaborative efforts to improve healthcare standards and empower communities through mentorship and technical assistance.

Led by its CEO, the CIHEB team provided significant technical assistance and mentorship customized to Transform Clinic’s specific requirements. The clinic staff adopted novel techniques and enhanced clinic protocols with guidance from CIHEB. Transform also got the opportunity to illustrate the integration of new medical technologies into clinic services under CIHEB’s supervision. This displayed the move to provide increased access to quality healthcare services to cater to the specific needs of the unique clientele the clinic caters to.

The CIHEB visit emphasizes the importance of collaboration and shared learning in the pursuit of healthcare excellence. PHDA has formed important partnerships in the community via inclusive discourse and mutual involvement, which has increased impact and fostered resilience.

Moving forward, PHDA remains committed to expanding on the foundation laid during CIHEB’s visit and sharing the acquired knowledge with its other SWOP clinics. This will be a much-needed step to foster advancement in healthcare excellence and ensure quality services for Key and Vulnerable Populations in Nairobi. The relationship between PHDA and CIHEB illustrates the transformative power of collaboration, and PHDA acknowledges and appreciates their continuous support in the quest for building healthy communities in Africa.

Doris Kuzma

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Doris Kuzma is a seasoned Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) with over 25 years of experience in financial management, administration, and project leadership. She has played a pivotal role in the strategic and financial oversight of major international projects, collaborating with universities, governments, NGOs, and global institutions. As the Director of Administration and Finance at the Institute for Global Public Health, University of Manitoba, Doris has overseen complex multi-location projects across Asia, Africa, and Europe. Her expertise spans financial reporting, strategic planning, contract negotiations, and budget management. In her extensive career, Doris has been instrumental in driving financial strategies, improving administrative systems, and ensuring compliance with international funding agencies. Doris is recognized for her leadership in financial governance, her ability to navigate complex financial landscapes, and her commitment to advancing public health through sound financial management.

Wanjiru Angela Nduati

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Wanjiru Angela Nduati is a qualified Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Honours degree from the University of Leicester, UK, and has advanced certifications in trust creation law, company law, and trustee investment law. Wanjiru’s career includes pivotal roles in both legal practice and corporate governance. She is the Co-founder and managing partner of Havelock, Nduati & Company Advocates, she specializes in trusts, estate planning, and property structuring. With over two decades of experience, she held pivotal roles including Head of Governance & Control at Barclays Consumer Banking and Group Company Secretary & Legal Counsel at Barclays Bank of Kenya. Wanjiru is highly regarded for her expertise in legal practice and corporate governance, playing a pivotal role in shaping legal and financial strategies for individuals and institutions.