Medical doctor, wife and mother of two, passionate about improving the lives of the most vulnerable; women and children

Joined July 2013
Here's to raising a standard in data use for heath systems decision-making through research #ForBetterPublicHealth #AAPH_Africa – at Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Dr. Mary M. Sando, CEO at #AAPH_Africa presenting before the World Health Summit Academic Alliance Assembly on AAPH and the extensive work we have done, and continue to do. This was following AAPH's admission into the Alliance. #ForBetterPublicHealth #WHS2024 – at Berlin, Germany
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#AAPH_Africa brings a sub-Saharan Africa perspective to the Alliance, sparking convesations within the context to improve public health while being mindful of the sociodynamics around health policy and practice environments on the African continent #WHS2024 #ForBetterPublicHealth – at Berlin, Germany
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Congratulations @DocFaustine! We wish you all the success as the new Regional Director of @WHOAFRO. We extend our full support to your vision in enhancing equitable and affordable "quality healthcare" in the #African region. #ECSACOPHP #WHO #PublicHealth #Africa
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#AAPH_Africa tunashiriki katika #AfyaCheckTanga ya @AfyaCheckOnline na @ummymwalimu Tanga Jiji wiki hii. Utafiti wetu wa #ARISE_Network umeonyesha kuwa vijana wanahitaji sana huduma hizi. Vijana wa Tanga tujitokeze kupima afya zetu! #ForBetterPublicHealth #Adolescent_health
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#ARISE_Network survey: #adolescents need healthcare services, out-of-school more than ones in-school. #AAPH_Africa at #AfyaCheck campaign with @AfyaCheckOnline, @wizara_afyatz & @ummymwalimu sensitising adolescents on #healthcare_seeking. #ForBetterPublicHealth @FondationBotnar – at Tanga, Tanzania
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#AAPH_Africa at #01stMentalHealthScientificConference excited to "Celebrate the power of community kindness - using evidence to influence best practices." With @PsychTz, @beinginitiative and @wizara_afyatz #Mental_Health #Adolescent_Health #ForBetterPublicHealth #ARISE_Network – at Arusha, Tanzania
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Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando, CEO #AAPH_Africa on #01stMentalHealthScientificConference #Mental_Health "... embracing evidence-based practices ... foundation for mental health and well-being." With @PsychTz @beinginitiative @wizara_afyatz #Adolescent_Health #ForBetterPublicHealth – at Arusha, Tanzania
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Dr. Innocent Yusufu of #AAPH_Africa at a dissemination meeting for "Addressing Adolescent Mental Health Needs in Tanzania: The Adolescents' Mental Health Promotion in Schools (AMPS) Approach" by the @ttcih_ifakara. #ForBetterPublicHealth #ARISE_Network #Mental_Health – at Morogoro, Tanzania
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More than 30 partners from five OurCity Network member cities (Cluj - Romania, Manta - Ecuador, Koforidua - Ghana, Baranquilla - Colombia and Tanga - Tanzania) gathered in Tanga to learn from the journey of TangaYetu and its partners.
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The workshop is an opportunity to provide recognition for the innovative work which was carried under TangaYetu over the past 5 years and is now being replicated across the globe.
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Amani Tinkasimile of #AAPH_Africa at the first OurCity Global Network Workshop in Tanga, sharing experiences and findings from the recent #ARISE_Network Adolescent Health Survey. #ForBetterPublicHealth #Adolescent_Health With @FondationBotnar @ESRFTZ @ortamisemitz @wizara_afyatz – at Tanga, Tanzania
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– at Tanga, Tanzania
Replying to @AAPH_Africa
The workshop is an opportunity to provide recognition for the innovative work which was carried under TangaYetu over the past 5 years and is now being replicated across the globe.
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I had some heartening conversations with U.S. lawmakers in D.C. last week, many of whom share my belief that there’s more we can—and must—do to support unpaid caregivers, care workers, and young people. Here are the highlights:
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Congratulations are in order again for our Founder, mentor and @AAPH_Africa Board member @wafaie_fawzi for being elected to the National Academy of Medicine 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾We could never have been more proud of you 🙏🏾👏🏾
Here's to our founder Prof. Wafae Fawzi @wafaie_fawzi elected to the National Academy of Medicine. Membership is considered one of the highest honors in the fields and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding achievements and commitment to service. #AAPH_Africa
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"Adolescent health interventions are to be co-designed with key stakeholders based on scientific evidence for better uptake, acceptability and outcomes." Amani Tinkasimile @atinkasmile #AAPH_Africa at the #THS2022
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