Biography
Deputy Executive Director of National Public Heath Agency
Dr. Mohamed Alex Vandi is a dedicated public health leader, serving as the Deputy Executive Director (Technical) of the National Public Health Agency (NPHA). His expertise in disease surveillance, epidemiology, and health system strengthening has been instrumental in advancing Sierra Leone’s public health landscape.
A strong advocate for collaborative health strategies, Dr. Vandi actively promotes the One Health Approach, ensuring seamless coordination between human, animal, and environmental health sectors to prevent and manage disease outbreaks. His leadership has played a crucial role in strengthening disease monitoring systems, enhancing laboratory capabilities, and bolstering emergency preparedness to safeguard public health.
Committed to fostering multi-sectoral partnerships, Dr. Vandi works alongside government agencies and international organizations to tackle emerging health threats. His initiatives focus on improving response mechanisms, addressing antimicrobial resistance, and advancing health research to create a more resilient healthcare system.
With a career defined by
strategic innovation and dedication, Dr. Mohamed Alex Vandi continues to lead transformative efforts that shape Sierra Leone’s approach to public health, ensuring sustainable progress and long-term impact.