HIFA Country Representatives

Country Representatives promote the availability and use of healthcare information in their country/territory/area and invite individuals and organisations to join and support the HIFA forums. HIFA currently has 250 CRs in more than 80 country/territory/area (see below).





All our country representatives — as of 2021.
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Profile First namesort descending Last name Country/territory/area WHO Region
Isabel Duré Argentina PAHO
Abdel-Moneim Minshawi Egypt EMRO
Abdrahamane Anne Mali AFRO
Abiola Adedara Nigeria
Adamu Musa Abubakar Nigeria AFRO
Afzal Siddique Oman EMRO
Akaninyene Obot Nigeria AFRO
Akhtar Amin Pakistan EMRO
Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula Ethiopia AFRO
Albert Josué Estrada Mendoza Honduras PAHO
Aleksandra Anna Bakiewicz Tanzania AFRO
Alison Kinengyere Uganda AFRO
Amira Shaheen Palestinian Territory EMRO
Amrit Banstola Nepal SEARO
Ana Rafaelina Guerrero Henríquez Dominican Republic PAHO
Anantha Naik Nagappa India SEARO
Andre Shongo Diamba Congo (Kinshasa) AFRO
Anis Rehman Pakistan EMRO
Anish Ashok Shyadligeri India SEARO
Arthur-Landry Ahouangnivo Benin AFRO
Augustine Odo Namibia AFRO
Ayman Fahim Egypt EMRO
Balogun Stephen Taiye Nigeria AFRO
Beatrice Muraguri Kenya AFRO
Benedicte Dundaguza Burundi AFRO
Bernard Chilombe Malawi AFRO
Beyene Meressa Adhena Ethiopia AFRO
Bianca Guimaraes Veloso Brazil PAHO
Bill Cayley United States PAHO
Bintu Mansaray Sierra Leone AFRO
Bishwa Raj Dawadi Nepal SEARO
Brecht Decraene Belgium EURO
Bryan Fallas Costa Rica PAHO
Carlos Fajardo Honduras PAHO
Carlos Alvarez-Dardet Diaz Spain EURO
Carmel Blackie United Kingdom EURO
Carolina Lagos Honduras PAHO
Chalchisa Abdeta Ethiopia AFRO
Charles Dhewa Zimbabwe AFRO
Chelsea Rumao India SEARO
Chiongbian Formoso Philippines SEARO
Chopperla Sitaram India SEARO
Christine Kanyengo Zambia AFRO
Christopher Chibuike Alagboso Nigeria AFRO
Clement Ndahani Tanzania AFRO
Corazon Bernabe Philippines SEARO
Craig Nyathi Zimbabwe AFRO
Cyril Uteh Nigeria AFRO
Damilola Williams Nigeria AFRO
Daniel Stern Tanzania AFRO
Demian Herrera Dominican Republic PAHO
Denis Joseph Bukenya Uganda AFRO
Denitha Palemar Micronesia WPRO
Dennis G Amando Philippines SEARO
Dharmesh Lal India SEARO
Didier Demassosso Cameroon AFRO
Dineo Ketshogileng Botswana AFRO
Drate Akubaru South Sudan AFRO
Duha Abuobaida Sudan EMRO
Eben Afari-Kumah United States AFRO
Edith Rosana Huaman Guadalupe Peru PAHO
Ekeh Ijeoma Jacinta Nigeria AFRO
Ekezie Ralueke Oluchukwu Nigeria AFRO
Eliane Pereira dos Santos United States
Elisaveta Stikova Macedonia EURO
Emmanuel Ngabire Rwanda AFRO
Emmanuel Ifechukwude Benyeogor Nigeria AFRO
Enku Kebede-Francis United States PAHO
Enock Musungwini Zimbabwe AFRO
Eric Amankwah Ghana AFRO
Eshwar Rajesh India SEARO
Estela Maris Abing De Guilo Canada PAHO
Farhan Abdul Rauf Afghanistan EMRO
Festus A F Yillia Liberia AFRO
Fiona Stephenson Haiti PAHO
Flatiel Vilanculos Mozambique AFRO
Fouad Hassaan Yemen EMRO
Francis Ohanyido Nigeria AFRO
Franck Nizza Burundi AFRO
Frank Eyetsemitan United States PAHO
Frasia Karua Kenya AFRO
G M Rabiul Islam Japan WPRO
Geoffrey Taasi Uganda AFRO
Getachew Bayissa Ethiopia AFRO
Gilbert Kisembo Uganda AFRO
Gladson Vaghela India SEARO
Gladys Ofosu Dadzie Ghana AFRO
Gopal Chandra Ghosh India SEARO
Goran Zangana United Kingdom EURO
Gwewasang Martin Cameroon AFRO
Hafsah Ahmad Nigeria AFRO
Hajime Takeuchi Japan WPRO
Hamish Robertson Australia WPRO
Hanitriniony Raoninah Madagascar AFRO
Hasanain Nassrullah Iraq EMRO
Hasnain Sabih Nayak Bangladesh SEARO
Heka Mapunda Tanzania AFRO
Hektor Binishi Serbia EURO
Hiram V. Arroyo Puerto Rico PAHO
Humphreys Nsona Malawi AFRO
Ibukunoluwa Ikem Nigeria AFRO
Irene Randriamampianina Madagascar AFRO
Irene Melamed Argentina PAHO
Irina Ibraghimova Croatia EURO
Isaiah Oluwatobi Owalabi Nigeria AFRO
Jackeline Alger Honduras PAHO
Jackton Kaijage Tanzania AFRO
Jakir Hossain Bhuiyan Masud Bangladesh SEARO
James Kimani Kenya AFRO
James Mbungyuh Tseyah Cameroon AFRO
Jamshid Omar Afghanistan EMRO
Jane Amongi Akora Uganda AFRO
Jean Bosco Gasherebuka Rwanda AFRO
Jenifer Binta Yeasin Bangladesh SEARO
Jennifer Kizza United States PAHO
Jess-Alfred Nondho Congo (Kinshasa) AFRO
Joel Noutakdie Tochie Cameroon AFRO
José Ruales Ecuador PAHO
José Guillermo Conde Santiago Puerto Rico PAHO
Jose Manuel Aranda Regules Spain EURO
Joseph Kobla Wemakor Ghana AFRO
Judy Hitchcock New Zealand WPRO
Julius Omara Uganda AFRO
Jum’atil Fajar Indonesia SEARO
Karen Hoare New Zealand WPRO
Kashif Adnan Pakistan EMRO
Kimberley Harding United States PAHO
Kiran Niraula Nepal SEARO
Komal Kapoor India SEARO
Kumar Paudel Nepal SEARO
Lily King China WPRO
Linda El Rayes Canada PAHO
Liu Shi China WPRO
Livia Bellina Italy EURO
Louise Bugeja Malta EURO
Lucía Ruggiero United States
Maheswar Satpathy United Kingdom EURO
Mahwish Nasim Pakistan EMRO
Mainak Bardhan India SEARO
Majid Khan Kakakhel Pakistan EMRO
Manish Kumar India SEARO
Marcela Lima Australia WPRO
Marcio Accioly Sippel Foscari Brazil PAHO
Mari Tvaliashvili Georgia EURO
Maria Camila Pantoja Ruiz Colombia PAHO
Mario Parada Lezcano Chile PAHO
Maryam Noor Malik Pakistan EMRO
Melaku Haile Likka Japan WPRO
Mickey Rostoker Canada PAHO
Miguel Angel Orozco Valladares Nicaragua PAHO
Mirjana Radovanovic Serbia EURO
Mittal Abhishek India SEARO
Mohammed Yacoub Belize PAHO
Mohsen Rajabi Iran EMRO
Muhammad Masud Bangladesh SEARO
Muhammad Obaidullah Khan Wahedi Bangladesh SEARO
Muhammad Asaduzzaman Bangladesh SEARO
Mulenga Lwansa Zambia AFRO
Murali Prasad India SEARO
Muthoni Gichohi Kenya AFRO
Muziringa Masimba Zimbabwe AFRO
Natalia Ustinova Russia EURO
Ndongla Emmanuel Cameroon AFRO
Nguimbis Benedict Cameroon AFRO
Nidhi Chaudhary India SEARO
Nidhi Mankar India SEARO
Nihad Almasri Jordan EMRO
Nisha Dahiya India SEARO
Noha Hassan Egypt EMRO
Numan Majeed Pakistan EMRO
Nuria Homedes United States PAHO
Ola El Zein Lebanon EMRO
Olayinka Ayankogbe Nigeria AFRO
Olayinka Akanke Abosede Nigeria AFRO
Olukayode Yinka Oluyemi Nigeria AFRO
Oluleye Adewumi Odebunm Nigeria AFRO
Omari Mahiza Tanzania AFRO
Oomar Mowlah Mauritius AFRO
Osamagbe Asemota Nigeria
Ovidio Padilla Honduras PAHO
Ozge Karadag Caman Turkey EMRO
Padmaraj Meera India SEARO
Pandup Tshering Bhutan SEARO
Paola De Castro Italy EURO
Paras K Pokharel  Nepal SEARO
Pascal Mouhouelo Congo (Brazzaville) AFRO
Patricia Lima Pereira Paraguay PAHO
Patrick Soria Philippines SEARO
Paul Kasoma Uganda AFRO
Per Kallestrup Denmark EURO
Peter Pitibaye Chad AFRO
Peter Benjamin South Africa AFRO
Pourya Nasimi Iran EMRO
Pranab Chatterjee India SEARO
Princess Uju Nwafor-Orizu Nigeria AFRO
Ramachandran Murali India SEARO
Randa Abu-Youssef Egypt EMRO
Raymond Okechukwu Nigeria AFRO
Raymond Taaku Ghana AFRO
Regina Bhebhe Zimbabwe AFRO
Reza Assadi Iran EMRO
Richard Ssenono Uganda AFRO
Robert Kibaya Uganda AFRO
Roman Shrestha Nepal SEARO
Rosalind Ambrose Saint Vincent and the Grenadines PAHO
Ruth Davidge South Africa AFRO
Sabrine Hamdi Tunisia EMRO
Sahr Joseph Nyuma Liberia AFRO
Sakshi Gupta United Kingdom EURO
Salma Khan United Kingdom EURO
Salman Bin Naeem Pakistan EMRO
Sankalp Yadav India SEARO
Santiago Esnaola Spain EURO
Sara Hassanain Sudan EMRO
Saran Gill United Kingdom EURO
Saroj Jayasinghe Sri Lanka SEARO
Sayed Mansoor Sediqi Afghanistan EMRO
Sedrick Ahomagnon Benin AFRO
Seleus Sibomana Burundi AFRO
Shafaat Khan Pakistan EMRO
Shakeel Panchoo Mauritius AFRO
Shariful Islam Bangladesh SEARO
Sharnita Nadella India SEARO
Simhachalam Kutikuppala India SEARO
Sneha Kurian India SEARO
Solomon Bayugo Sulemani Ghana AFRO
Sonia Roache-Barker Trinidad and Tobago PAHO
Soumyadeep Bhaumik India SEARO
Sree Gandhi Canada PAHO
Srinidhii Murugappan India SEARO
Steve Kabamba Namibia AFRO
Stuti Chakraborty India SEARO
Subarna Bhusal Nepal SEARO
Subhadra Rai Singapore WPRO
Sudarshan Paudel Nepal SEARO
Sue Prullage Rwanda AFRO
Sujoy Dasgupta India SEARO
Syed Abdal Ahmad Khan United Arab Emirates EMRO
Tamoghna Biswas India SEARO
Tara Ballav Adhikari Denmark EURO
Tatjana Kobb Qatar EURO
Taza Mwense Zambia AFRO
Thesandree Padayachee South Africa AFRO
Thet Tin Tun Myanmar SEARO
Tiago Villanueva Portugal EURO
Tom Kafczyk Germany EURO
Tomislav Mestrovic Croatia EURO
Tosin Popoola Nigeria AFRO
Toumzghi Sengal Eritrea AFRO
Toussaint Balumuene Lukoki Congo (Kinshasa) AFRO
Uduak Okomo Gambia AFRO
Umesh Chaudhary Nepal SEARO
Uzma Khan Pakistan EMRO
Vasiliy Vlassov Russia EURO
Vasumathi Sriganesh India SEARO
Vedant Jha India SEARO
Victor Popoola Nigeria AFRO
Vincent Oduong Kenya AFRO
Vivek Podder Bangladesh SEARO
Vivek Chhabra India SEARO
Volene Werely South Africa AFRO
Wanna Tun Myanmar SEARO
Wilson Chandomba Zimbabwe AFRO
Workineh Getahun Ethiopia AFRO
Wout Devlies Belgium EURO
Wycliffe Matende South Sudan AFRO
Yadav Prasad Joshi South Korea WPRO
Younes Cherradi Morocco EMRO
Zahid Memon Pakistan EMRO
Zakiuddin Ahmed Pakistan EMRO
Zohra Lassi Australia WPRO
Zsuzsanna Kovacs Hungary EURO
Zubair Ahmed Pakistan EMRO
Zuhanariah Mohd Nordin Malaysia WPRO