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This Expert's name is David Ojut Okello

This Expert's occupation is Health Systems Expert
This Expert's nationality is Ugandan

Snapshot

Experience

15+ years

Languages

English

Countries of Work

Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Swaziland, Uganda, Zimbabwe

Areas of Expertise

  • Health management, policy and planning
  • Institutional strengthening
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Health management information systems
  • Cost benefit analysis
  • Data collection methodology
  • Indicator development
  • Knowledge management software
  • Performance management plans
  • Quantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Research
  • Results and logical frameworks
  • Policy analysis

Professional Experience

  • World Health Organization, Zimbabwe

    Oct 2012 - Dec 2017
    WHO representative, Zimbabwe.
  • World Health Organization, Nigeria

    Mar 2011 - Sep 2012
    The main work in Nigeria revolved around planning and coordinating WHO response to polio outbreaks in different parts of the country, focusing on surveillance and mass polio vaccine immunization of children in security challenged locations; and engagement of partners and STOP polio teams.
  • ATM, World Health Organization

    May 2010 - Feb 2011
    Director of ATM, based at the Regional Office for WHO in Africa. The key role of ATM Cluster is to contribute to the reduction of disease burden due to HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in the countries of the WHO Africa Region through normative guidance and technical support to ensure universal access to cost-effective interventions within the context of primary health care.

Areas of Expertise

  • Health management, policy and planning
  • Institutional strengthening
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Health management information systems
  • Cost benefit analysis
  • Data collection methodology
  • Indicator development
  • Knowledge management software
  • Performance management plans
  • Quantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Research
  • Results and logical frameworks
  • Policy analysis