My CV

Here is my Curriculum Vitae.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

1958 – 1964, Primary school in Nangololo Catholic Mission in Muidumbe –

                      Mozambique and later at the African – American Institute in Dar-es-

                      Salaam, Tanzania.

1967 – 1969, Secondary Education at Kurasini International School and at

                       British Tutorial College in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

Technical Training

1969 – 1974, Technical Training in Public Health at the Medical School Center in

                       Belgrade – Yugoslavia (Diploma, Public Health Technician)

1978 – 1979, Bachelor of Public Health by Havana Faculty of Public Health,

                      Cuba

1990 – 1991, International Travel Medicine (Port Health) at Rancorn House,

                      Manchester

June-November, 1996, HIV/AIDS Program Management in Santa Clara, 

                                      California, USA.

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

1975 – 1978, Consecutive participation in the World Health Assemblies in

                      Geneva – Switzerland.

1975, Participation in Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI) organized by

          WHO Office for Mediterranean Region, Damascus – Syria

1977, Participation, as Representative of WHO AFRO Region, in EPI Cold Chain

          Consultative Meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, organized by WHO

          Headquarters.

1979, Participation in Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries

          Workshop in Gaberone – Botswana organized by WHO AFRO Region.

1980, Participation EPI Workshop in Nairobi – Kenya organized jointly by WHO

           and UNICEF.

1981, Participation as organizer in the EPI Workshop in Marracuene –

          Mozambique for EPI District Managers training.

April, 1984, Participation the International Conference on Travel Medicine in

                   Zurich – Switzerland.

2001, Participation in Don't Duped Change Agents Workshop in Geneva

          organized by WHO TFI.

2002, Participation in Tobacco Control Workshop organized by WFPHA in

          Geneva – Switzerland.

2003, Participation in the final session of INB6 integrated in the global civil

          society movement in support of strong and sound FCTC.

2003, Participation in Yellowknife – Canada in the CPHA Annual Meeting at the

          invitation of CPHA.   

2004, Participation in the 10^th International Public Health Congress in Brighton –

          England.

2004- Participation in FCA Awareness Raising and Capacity Building Workshop

          on tobacco control and FCTC, Jinja – Uganda.

2004, Participation in Gender Based Analysis and HIV/AIDS Workshop in

          Kasungu – Malawi.

2004, Participation in the II Brazilian Symposium on Health Surveillance in

          Caldas Novas – Brazil.

WORKING EXPERIENCE

November 1974 – June 1975, Member of National on Reorganization of Health

                                                 Services in Mozambique.

November 1974 – June 1975, Deputy Director General of Public Health in the

                                                 Ministry of Health of Mozambique.

1975 – 1978, National Deputy Director of Preventive Medicine in the Ministry of

                      Health and General Manager of Mass Vaccination Campaign.

1978 – 1980, Director of International Relations in the Ministry of Health.

1980 – 1982, Chief of Provincial Preventive Services in Maputo.

1981, Member of the Joint WHO and UNICEF EPI evaluation Commission in

          Maputo Province. 

1982 – 1998, Director of Port Health Clinic and Chief Port Health Officer

1998 – 2000, Deputy Executive Director of the Mozambican Public Health

                      Association (AMOSAPU).

2000, Elected AMOSAPU Executive Director.

LANGUAGES:

• Portuguese
• English
• Spanish
• Serbo-Croatian
• Swahili