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Deputy Project Director - Technical, CHISU
Derek Kunaka has been with JSI for over 20 years. Before he became deputy project director, Derek was the senior health information system (HIS) advisor for CHISU and for the preceding MEASURE Evaluation project. Derek has country, regional, and international health and development experience with numerous USAID monitoring and evaluation, PEPFAR strategic information, and HIS projects. He has developed and led implementation of the technical approach for USAID’s flagship HIS projects, assisting ministries of health and related partners in almost 30 countries. Derek is a fellow of the Institute of Directors of South Africa, and has a BSc in computer science and a MSc in strategic management. He is a guest lecturer on health informatics for masters students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and advises several global technical working groups.
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