Dr. Temo Waqanivalu

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What’s up, I’m Dr Temo. I’m a doctor living in Switzerland. Born in Fiji, I holds a Master of Public Health and honorary Fellowship of Faculty of Public Health. My career highlights include leading the Integrated Service Delivery Unit at WHO HQ, securing substantial funding for NCD programs, and pioneering initiatives like the Global Physical Activity Guideline. My advocacy, research, and awards reflect his unwavering commitment to improving public health on a global scale. I have contribu

Experience

• Coordinator

  Jan 2009 to Jan 2013

  Directed NCD, mental health, health promotion, and key public health areas for 22 Pacific Island countries. Led technical support and assisted with funds generating procedures while managing NCD program, covering 11M population.

• Team Lead, Diet & Physical Activity

  Jan 2014 to Jan 2019

  Monitored all facets of diet/physical activities and facilitated global leadership in professional manner to prevent NCDs.

• Unit Head - Integrated Service Delivery

  Jan 2020 to Jan 2023

  Oversee all day-to-day customer service operations to enable seamless flow of operations. Design and develop a new unit to ensure continuation and enhancement of services. Deliver NCD integrated services via health system strengthening.

• Joined APSense.com

  Sep 2023