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.
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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
MDH delivers integrated, people centred health services by strengthening HIV/AIDS care and treatment, tuberculosis, maternal and child health, laboratory systems, digital health, and the health workforce, improving access to quality healthcare and better health outcomes across Tanzania
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Health System Strengthening
MDH strengthens Tanzania's health system by partnering with the Government and development partners to improve the quality, accessibility, and sustainability of healthcare through stronger leadership, a skilled workforce, quality improvement, digital innovation, and evidence-based solutions.
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Research
MDH advances public health through research and implementation science, generating evidence that strengthens health systems, improves healthcare delivery, and informs policy. Through strategic partnerships and innovative research, we translate evidence into practical solutions that improve health outcomes for communities across Tanzania.
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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
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
MDH Showcases Research and Innovation at the 14th MUHAS Scientific Conference Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | July 4, 2026.
Throughout the three-day conference, the MDH delegation participated in a broad range of scientific sessions, technical...
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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...
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The Light from Methadone
"I am grateful for my mentors at Temeke MAT Clinic for helping me achieve my dream", Magreth said
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