Zaman Misari

Provide strategic leadership for the implementation of donor-funded HIV, TB/HIV, PMTCT, and integrated Primary Health Care programmes across 11 secondary health facilities and 26 Primary Health Care centres, delivering services to 12,306 active clients.

Lead and supervise a multidisciplinary workforce comprising 23 core staff and 102 consultant personnel, fostering a high-performing, accountable, and collaborative team through mentorship, performance management, and continuous professional development.

Direct the implementation of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) systems, strengthening data quality, programme performance, and evidence-based decision-making across all supported facilities

Coordinate programme implementation, supportive supervision, and routine performance reviews to ensure delivery of programme milestones within approved work plans, donor expectations, and national treatment guidelines.

Provide technical oversight for integrated HIV, TB/HIV, PMTCT, paediatric HIV, and differentiated service delivery programmes, contributing to improved retention in care, viral suppression, and quality of service delivery.monitoring, evaluation, and funder reporting requirements.

Strengthen partnerships with the State Ministry of Health, Local Government Health Authorities, facility management teams, community stakeholders, and implementing partners to improve programme ownership, coordination, and sustainability.

Coordinate the preparation of quarterly technical reports, donor updates, management presentations, programme success stories, and other knowledge products to support organisational learning and programme visibility.

Provided strategic technical leadership and programme oversight for the Reaching Impact Saturation and Epidemic Control (RISE) Project across five Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Northern Cross River State, supporting HIV epidemic control interventions for a catchment population of 12,560 clients. within defined scope, budget, and timelines, and achieving all program objectives.

Supported the State Team Lead in planning, coordinating, and implementing state-wide programme activities, ensuring delivery of technical objectives within approved scope, budget, timelines, and donor requirements.

Developed and executed the state technical implementation strategy and annual work plan, driving programme performance and ensuring achievement of key performance indicators across supported facilities. implementation, and compliance with donor requirements within the technical work plan.

Directly supervised and mentored 8 technical staff and 64 ad hoc personnel across 5 Local Government Areas, providing leadership, performance management, coaching, and capacity building to strengthen programme implementation across supported facilities. meetings to enhance results and quality.

Established and maintained strong collaborative partnerships with the Cross River State Ministry of Health, State AIDS Control Agency (SACA), Local Government Health Authorities, implementing partners, and healthcare facility leadership, ensuring coordinated programme implementation and alignment with state health priorities

Represented the organisation at state technical working groups, programme review meetings, and stakeholder engagements, contributing to policy dialogue, programme planning, and strategic decision-making.

Led supportive supervision, mentorship, and technical coaching for multidisciplinary facility teams, strengthening adherence to national treatment guidelines, improving programme quality, and enhancing service delivery outcomes.

Supported implementation of the USAID/PEPFAR Epidemic Control Strategy across Taraba State, providing strategic technical assistance to strengthen integrated Primary Health Care (PHC) services in HIV, TB/HIV, PMTCT, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH), Nutrition, Family Planning/Reproductive Health, HIV Testing Services, Adult and Paediatric ART, and other priority public health interventions

Developed and implemented ARV optimization and differentiated service delivery designs, significantly enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes.

Provided critical technical assistance to RISE-supported facilities in Taraba-River state, coordinating and managing essential technical services for Adult, Paediatrics, and TB/HIV Treatment programs.

Contributed technical support to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of HIV prevention activities, strategies, and policies.

Champion health systems strengthening initiatives by integrating HIV, TB, PMTCT, and Primary Health Care services to improve access, efficiency, and long-term programme sustainability.

Built capacity of facility personnel in technical planning, management, and evaluation of clinical issues related to HIV/AIDS Treatment programs, improving implementation effectiveness.

Oversaw the timely development and submission of work plans and program implementation/reporting documents by state teams, ensuring compliance and efficiency.

Supported implementation of the USAID/PEPFAR SURGE Strategy across Gombe State, providing strategic technical assistance to strengthen integrated Primary Health Care (PHC) services in HIV, TB/HIV, PMTCT, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH), Family Planning/Reproductive Health, HIV Testing Services, Adult and Paediatric ART, and other priority public health interventions

Coordinated technical support and programme implementation across all USAID-supported secondary health facilities, Primary Health Care centres, private health facilities, and faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Gombe State, ensuring alignment with national treatment guidelines and donor expectations.

Worked collaboratively with the Gombe State Ministry of Health, State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA), Hospital Management Board, Local Government Health Authorities, facility leadership, and community stakeholders to strengthen government ownership, improve service delivery, and institutionalize quality improvement initiatives.

Provided technical leadership in the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of integrated HIV prevention, treatment, TB/HIV collaborative activities, PMTCT, maternal and child health, nutrition, and reproductive health programmes across supported facilities.

Strengthened health systems through routine supportive supervision, integrated mentorship, on-the-job coaching, and capacity building of healthcare workers, improving technical competencies, adherence to national guidelines, and quality of care. pertinent to TB, HIV/AIDS Treatment programs.

Supported institutionalization of Government of Nigeria policies, treatment guidelines, and quality improvement processes while strengthening local capacity to promote programme ownership, sustainability, and transition to locally led service delivery

Participated actively in Technical Advisory Group (TAG) meetings, State Technical Working Groups, programme review meetings, and stakeholder coordination forums, representing CIHP and contributing to policy discussions and strategic programme planning

Utilized routine programme data, epidemiological trends, and hotspot analyses to identify service delivery gaps, optimize HIV case-finding among adolescents, young women, and other priority populations, and strengthen evidence-based programme decision-making

Provided clinical and technical leadership for integrated Primary Health Care and specialized health services, overseeing multidisciplinary teams and delivering comprehensive HIV, TB, maternal and child health, and other essential healthcare services, including ART for over 3,000 clients

Contributed to the development of the 2018–2021 State Health Strategic Plan through technical support in programme design, operational planning, budgeting, and health systems strengthening initiatives.

Strengthened government health systems through workforce capacity building, health facility assessments, disease surveillance, operational research, and quality improvement initiatives that enhanced Primary Health Care service delivery and programme performance.

Strengthened the capacity of Community Health Officers in data collection and reporting through the design and implementation of a simplified data collection tool.

Conducted facility suitability assessments for primary healthcare provision in Plateau and Taraba States, ensuring optimal service delivery and compliance.

Participated in facility and community-based health research and outreaches, contributing to the establishment of disease outbreak containment and surveillance systems.