Until Everyone is Healthy

Advancing Public Health

Exemplifies the essence of "Advancing Public Health" by transforming global scientific strategies into impactful, localised community health interventions.

Until Everyone is Healthy

Working with communities and partners to address key health challenges, including HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria, and Maternal health.

Advancing Public Health

In partnership with RHMTs and CHMTs, MDH directly strengthens Tanzania's public healthcare system from within government facilities by driving digital transformation through computers and electronic medical record systems.

MDH Team at Work
Who We Are

Management and Development for Health

MDH is a non-profit Tanzanian public health organization that focuses primarily on public health service, education, and research in the United Republic of Tanzania.

MDH seeks to advance the public health and health care interests of the people of Tanzania through collaboration with the Government, nongovernmental institutions, academic institutions, and the private sector.

Read More

25+

Regions Covered

270+

Staff Members

573+

Health Facilities

19+

Projects

Our Programs

Addressing key public health challenges across Tanzania through evidence-based interventions

Service Delivery

Service Delivery

Most births now occur in health facilities and are attended by skilled health workers, while immunisation coverage and nutrition indicators have also improved. HIV, TB, and malaria programs have achieved notable progress, including high viral suppression rates among people living with HIV and reduced malaria prevalence.

Learn More
Health System Strengthening

Health System Strengthening

Building capacity and improving health service delivery systems.

Learn More
Research

Research

Focuses on conducting and supporting health research to generate evidence that improves healthcare services.

Learn More
View All Programs
What Drives Us

Vision, Mission & Values

The principles that guide everything we do at MDH.

Our Vision

A healthy and prosperous society.

Our Mission

To support, promote and address public health priorities through evidence-based and innovative interventions in collaboration with the government, other partners, stakeholders, and communities

Our Core Values

Professionalism

Ethics, highest quality standards, and positive outcomes for the communities.

Integrity

Practice based, evidence, consistent, trustworthy, and principles.

Collaboration

Working with the Tanzania government, health experts, and communities.

Accountability

Committed to holding ourselves accountable through research, education and partnership.

Latest News & Stories

Stay updated with our latest activities and success stories

A Role Model in Digital Health Innovation: Meet Dr. Aisha Hamdani Shedafa
Jun 18, 2026

A Role Model in Digital Health Innovation: Meet Dr. Aisha Hamdani Shedafa

“I can now enter data independently without requiring assistance and generate reports as needed,” said Dr Aisha Hamdani...

Read More
The Light from Methadone
Jun 17, 2026

The Light from Methadone

"I am grateful for my mentors at Temeke MAT Clinic for helping me achieve my dream", Magreth said

Read More
View All News

Join Us in Making a Difference

Together we can build a healthier Tanzania. Explore career opportunities or partner with us.

View Careers Contact Us

Our Partners

Working together for better health outcomes

Government of Tanzania
PEPFAR Tanzania
CDC
Global Fund
Harvard School of Public Health
AMREF
Mirraclefeet
Karolinska Insitutet
Muhimbili University (MUHAS)
Dar es Salaam City Council