Dr. Shoo is a highly experienced Public Health Physician with over 50 years of  experience in Clinical and Public Health practice, research, training, health planning and programming, including as the Regional Advisor for UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa, and as the Coordinator for the WHO Programmes in Somalia and later South Sudan. Dr. Shoo has also worked with the Tanzania Ministry of Health, South Sudan  AMREF GTZ Primary Health Care program, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

He has vast experience in providing technical leadership through consultancies in health programming in Tanzania, Iraq, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Ethiopia, Zambia and UNICEF Regional Office in Nairobi.

We are excited to have  Dr. Shoo on board to guide THPS towards achieving its mission of promoting and supporting equitable, high quality, accessible, and sustainable health services for the Tanzanian society and beyond, through partnerships with government, local and international institutions, civil society, private sector and communities.