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Senior Child Health Adviser and Coordinator, Global Child Health Task Force Secretariat
Dyness Kasungami has almost 20 years experience in program design, management, and collaborating with a broad network of stakeholders. Over the past 10 years, she has focused on introducing and scaling up the integrated community case management task force, including generating evidence to support policy choices through research, advocacy, and resource mobilization. Prior to joining JSI, Dyness, as a senior health specialist at USAID and DFID in Zambia, represented funders to the government and helped implement sector-wide approaches. Dyness has an MPH from Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, a higher diploma in district health systems management from the Royal Tropical Institute in the Netherlands, and an MD in medicine and surgery.
Resources
Reimagining Technical Assistance: Benchmarking guidance brief, Version 1
Critical Shifts Benchmarking Tool
Health Equity: Putting Equity at the Center of Child Health Programs
Integrating Human-Centered Design to Advance Global Health: Lessons From 3 Programs
Reimagining Technical Assistance presentation
Usefulness and Challenges in Using WHO's Electronic EPI-IMCI Course for Training Mentors in Zambia
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