Diaa M. Hammamy

Dr. Hammamy brings over 30 years of experience in long and short term technical, management, strategic planning and monitoring and evaluation assistance to international public health and health systems programs for family planning/reproductive health, maternal and neonatal health, child survival, TB and Avian Influenza. Through his career, Dr. Hammamy has developed, implemented, monitored, evaluated, and provided technical assistance on behalf of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), European Union (EU) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA), in Asia/Near East, NIS, Africa as well as the United States. His strategic vision encompasses all aspects of health sector management, including health service delivery, management, strategic planning, leadership, behavior change communications, health services research and evaluation (operational research, program monitoring and evaluation),commodity security, community mobilization, management information systems, health policy development, logistics and supply chain management, quality assurance. Dr. Hammamy has provided result-oriented expert assistance in the areas of developing integrated and sustainable quality services and management protocols, including family planning/reproductive health, child survival, TB, Avian Influenza, IEC/BCC, strategic planing, monitoring and evaluation, leadership, management, advocacy and training. Dr. Hammamy expertise includes conducting comprehensive training needs assessments, developing curricula and other training materials, and training of trainers, service providers, supervisors, managers, policy makers, community workers and community leaders; developing and implementing CQI and TQM based supervision and monitoring tools and procedures; developing, implementing and evaluating FP/RH and child survival programs, TB, Avian Influenza, and developing strategic plans at the national and local program level. Dr. Hammamy has worked on emerging health issues and health programs in fragile states and in states recovering from recent conflicts. In all his senior management positions, Dr. Hammamy was responsible for the technical, management and financial oversight of all program components and procurement, including management of partnerships/consortia, development of workplans and financial plans, technical assistance plans, staffing needs aand recruitment, preparation of programmatic and financial reports, budget management, development and implementation of sustainability and cost recovery scheme and, compliance with USAID, EU and UN procedures. Dr. Hammamy is fluent in both English and Arabic.