Dr. NGAMIJE Daniel is the Rwandan Minister of Health since February 2020, he leads the development and execution of the Health Sector Strategic Plan. Prior to this, he served as the Director for malaria and neglected tropical diseases in WHO’s Country Office, based in Kigali. Before that, he spent 10 years (2007-2017) coordinating mobilization of resources and implementation of Projects funded by Multilateral and bilateral partners of the Ministry of Health through a single project’s member of the Global Preparedness

Monitoring Board (GPMB), an independent monitoring and accountability body to ensure preparedness for global health crises.

Dr Daniel has served in different capacities in the entire Rwandan Health System since 1995 having held a wide range of leadership positions. For the last year and a

half, he led the development and successful implementation of the Covid-19 comprehensive response plan.