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HOBBIES
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NEHEMIAH EVARISTO MTITU

NEHEMIAH EVARISTO MTITU

Dar es salaam

Summary

A Medical Doctor (MD), deeply engaged in youth-led public health projects focusing on primary health promotion in communities. Directly involved in projects addressing communicable diseases, nutrition, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SHR), and AMR, with a commitment to community impact. An influential leader who values teamwork for informed decision-making. Experienced in leadership roles within the country's Medical Students Association, including President, team lead for programs, and collaboration with diverse national and international organizations. A dedicated professional with a passion for volunteering and proven expertise in organizing, managing, and leading projects and activities within TAMSA and other organizations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern Doctor

Muhimbili-Mloganzila Hospital
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisting in surgical procedures for better patient outcomes and a deeper understanding of medical processes.
  • Participating in continuing medical education programs to stay current on the latest advancements in healthcare practices.
  • Volunteering at community health clinic to provide high quality care for low-income and indigent patients.
  • Explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
  • Admitting and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
  • Works as the Chief of Interns at the hospital

AFRICA PUBLIC HEALTH STUDENTS' NETWORK INITIATIVE

Non Government Organisation
06.2023 - Current

As the member of the organization
- Attending the training and capacity development of Public Health Professionals and medical students across the country.
- Collaborating with national and international partners, government agencies, and other stakeholders to strengthen public health approach among students.

- Advocating for Public health policies and practices that benefit the country and align with AFRICAPHSN's mission.

AFRICA YOUTH LEADERSHIP FORUM (AYLF)

Non Government Organisation
07.2021 - Current

AYLF provides mentorship, training, networking, and community service opportunities to university students, alumni, and young professionals. With a presence in multiple African countries and a commitment to values such as love, integrity, friendship, and excellence (L.I.F.E), AYLF aims to impact lives through leadership that is self-aware, community-focused, and transformative.

YOUTH OF UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION (YUNA)

Non Government Organisation
03.2019 - 09.2024
  • Strengthened relationships with other Model United Nations clubs in the region by attending joint training sessions or collaborating on conference planning initiatives.
  • Contributed to an inclusive atmosphere within the Model United Nations club by promoting diversity and inclusion initiatives, ensuring that all members felt valued and heard during meetings and events.
  • Strengthened negotiation skills by actively participating in debates, drafting resolutions, and seeking consensus among diverse groups of representatives.
  • Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.

President, Tanzania Medical Students' Association

Non Government Organization
10.2022 - 10.2023

As the President of the Tanzania Medical Students' Association (TAMSA), the primary mission is to prepare and equip all medical students in Tanzania to effectively address major community health challenges using scientific and technological approaches. This role requires visionary leadership, strategic planning, advocacy skills, and the ability to foster partnerships both nationally and internationally.
-Lead initiatives to ensure that medical students are proficient in identifying, facing, and solving significant community health problems.
- Formulation of policies that enhance medical education and promote community health initiatives at national level.
- Represent TAMSA at professional conferences and paper presentations across various disciplines to advocate for policies beneficial to medical students and the broader community.
- Advocate for TAMSA's objectives among stakeholders including medical schools, government ministries, NGOs, and international organizations so as to foster partnerships and collaborations to gain support and resources for medical students to achieve TAMSA's goals effectively.
-Organize and oversee events such as annual general assemblies, symposiums, webinars, and medical camps which united medical students and encouraged their active participation in research and community health projects.
- Promoted a culture of research among medical students, encouraging them to engage in impactful research that addresses local and national health challenges

Treasurer, Tanzania Medical Students' Association

Non-governmental Organization
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Drafted treasury reports to support management decision-making needs.
  • Advised the executive board regarding significant expenditures to keep operations in line with budget limitations.

Minister,Ministry of Communication and Publication

St. Joseph University In Tanzania
06.2021 - 07.2022

vital role in ensuring effective internal and external communication, enhancing the organization's visibility and reputation, and engaging stakeholders through various media and communication channels.

Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health

St Joseph University In Tanzania
07.2020 - 06.2021

crucial role in promoting a healthy and supportive environment for students within the organization, advocating for their health needs, and coordinating initiatives that contribute to their overall well-being.

TAMSA Public Health Coordinator at SJUIT

Non Government Organisation
03.2020 - 06.2021

-Sensitize medical students on the public health issues that arise in Tanzania
-Organize small projects and seminars to sensitize the general public on prevalent Public health and environmental problems
-Perform research in order to provide information to the concern bodies on prevalent public health problems

Education

M.D. - Doctor of Medicine

St. Joseph University in Tanzania.
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
09.2023

Science Education

Tosamaganga Secondary School
Iringa,Tanzania
06.2018

Ordinary Level Of Education

St Joseph Kilocha Seminary
11.2015

Pre Secondary School

Matola Pre Seminary School
11.2011

Primary Level of Education

Njombe Primary School
09.2010

Skills

    • One Health Services delivery, Quantitative and Qualitative Research Approaches, Data Entry, Data Analysis and Report writing skills
    • Competent computer knowledge in Microsoft package (Excel,Word Processor and PowerPoint, Adobe, SPSS)
      • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, team work,Leadership and Problem solving skills
      • Active listening, Self-motivated, Disciplined, Hard worker and Positive individual

Additional Information


  • August 2019 Member of organizing committee of Inter-Medical Universities quiz challenges held at Muhimbili University.
  • May 2021 Chairperson of organizing committee of charity event at .
  • Feb 12,2022 Organizing committee of Tamsa leadership seminar national
  • Feb 26 2022 Organizing committee of Road to medicine event prepared by TAMSA SICHAS.
  • August 2022, Organizing committee of TAMSA BONANZA at SUCHAS.
  • In collaboration with Tanzania health summit successfully organized the Kuza project which aimed to enhance financial literacy among young health professionals
  • 6th- 9th July 2023 organizing team of Uganda and Tanzania medical students holistic exchange event which was held in KCMC university in Moshi, Tanzania with theme of innovation in medical education and practice.
  • July 2023 chairperson of organizing committee of welcoming ceremony of Sudanese medical students from UMST university who transferred to Muhimbili National hospital for their clinical rotations due to civil wars going on in Sudan,
  • 26th -28th September,2023: Volunteer of Medical Association of Tanzania(MAT) medical camp held in Tanga.
  • 19-21th September,2023: Presenter of NNN 2023 conference which is global forum for non-governmental organizations working to fight against Neglected tropical diseases(NTDs
  • 11th to 15th october 2023 organized and attended the 4th TAMSA medical camp and 16th International scientific conference and general assembly of TAMSA which was held in Moshi, Kilimanjaro.


ARCHIVEMENTS

- successful initiated the collaborations between TAMSA( Tanzania medical students association) with private and government institutions at national and international level. These includes

*NIMR (National institute for Medical Research)*- The collaboration included research trainings, field attachments at NIMR centers, and a call for research proposals to medical students. TAMSA and NIMR aims to improve healthcare data analysis through internships and mentorship, ensuring sustainable impact through coordinated efforts and annual assessments by the TAMSA-NIMR Research collaboration board.

*MOH ( ministry of Health in Tanzania)* - TAMSA, as the national organization for medical students, focuses on enhancing medical education and public health awareness. The collaboration aimed to improve healthcare access through initiatives like clinical exchanges and health campaigns, targeting issues such as non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).

*USAID in Tanzania*- the collaboration involved raising awareness on safe family planning methods and access to range contraceptives options ensuring individuals have power to make informed decisions about their reproductive health.

*STUFIT Africa* - Collaboration aimed to conduct medical camps at primary schools. These camps focus on health education, screening for common conditions, and promoting overall wellness among children.

*THS (Tanzania Health Summit)*- THS initiated the Kuza Project to enhance financial literacy among health professionals, including medical students. This project aims to equip participants with essential financial skills to manage their finances effectively, understand investments, and plan for their financial future.

Other institutions are MAT (medical Association of Tanzania, FHM ENGAGE , DORIS MOLLEL FOUNDATION, FUTURE AFRICAN SCIENTISTS (FAS), MUHIMBILI NATIONAL HOSPITAL, OCEAN ROAD HOSPITAL, LUPUS WORRIORS, MORAF PHARMACERTICAL COMPANY, NHIF, MSD, GOETHE INSTITUTE AND UNICEF

Certification


  • Certificate of participation the 15th international scientific conference and 13th TAMSA General Assembly
  • Certificate of attending CME on palliative care
  • Certificate of participating in survey for virtual training programs in genetics and related fields organized by Tanzania Human Genetics Organization
  • certification of attending the 6th leadership seminar on how medical students influence transformation in life styles to overcome health related challenges.
  • Certificate of appreciation for services in st Joseph university students' organization as the minister of news, communications and Publication.
  • Certificate of attending 55th medical association of Tanzania scientific conference and annual general meeting
  • Certificate of participating in commemoration of world lupus day held in muhimbili national hospital.
  • Certificate of attending world Polio Vaccine day held at Mwananyama Hospital
  • Awarded as the outstanding President of Tanzania Medical Students' Association.

Languages

Swahili
Native language
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
A1
Swahili
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
A1

HOBBIES

-Reading books, Listening to music, Exploring new cultures

REFEREES

DR FAUSTINE NDUGULILE

Vice chairman of Parliamentary Committee On Health and HIV/AIDS, TAMSA TANZANIA Patron.

+255713623106

ASS. PROF. EDUARD VAKHITOV

Dean School Of Medicine and Pathology lecture at St Joseph College Of Health And Allied Sciences

P.O BOX 11007 /  +255783878351

DR MUGISHA NKORONKO

President Elect, Tanzania Medical Association

mugishankoronko@gmail.com / +255713305843

MS. IRENE MASWI

Current President, TAMSA 

+255758202974


Timeline

Intern Doctor

Muhimbili-Mloganzila Hospital
11.2023 - Current

AFRICA PUBLIC HEALTH STUDENTS' NETWORK INITIATIVE

Non Government Organisation
06.2023 - Current

President, Tanzania Medical Students' Association

Non Government Organization
10.2022 - 10.2023

Treasurer, Tanzania Medical Students' Association

Non-governmental Organization
10.2021 - 10.2022

AFRICA YOUTH LEADERSHIP FORUM (AYLF)

Non Government Organisation
07.2021 - Current

Minister,Ministry of Communication and Publication

St. Joseph University In Tanzania
06.2021 - 07.2022

Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health

St Joseph University In Tanzania
07.2020 - 06.2021

TAMSA Public Health Coordinator at SJUIT

Non Government Organisation
03.2020 - 06.2021

YOUTH OF UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION (YUNA)

Non Government Organisation
03.2019 - 09.2024

M.D. - Doctor of Medicine

St. Joseph University in Tanzania.

Science Education

Tosamaganga Secondary School

Ordinary Level Of Education

St Joseph Kilocha Seminary

Pre Secondary School

Matola Pre Seminary School

Primary Level of Education

Njombe Primary School
NEHEMIAH EVARISTO MTITU