Japheth Lubasa Ng'weshemi

Background

Ng'weshemi, Japheth Lubasa was born on June 22, 1944 in Magu, Tanzania. Son of Lubasa and Yuge Salome Kibela.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania, 1972. Master in Public Health, Loma Linda University, 1977.

Career

District medical officer, Tanzanian Government, 1974-1976; regional medical officer, Tanzanian Government, 1977-1978, 80-83, 87; lecturer community health, U. Dar Es Salaam, 1979; with department epidemiology vector borne diseases, Government Headquarters, Tanzania, 1983-1987; training officer, AMREF, Rome, 1988; head community health consultant, Bugando (Tanzania) Hospital, 1989-1993; project manager, Tanesa, Mwanza, Tanzania, since 1994. Member expert committee vector biology and control World Health Organization, since 1987. Zonal chair Tanzania Public Health Association, 1990-1998.

Team leader Health IdentificationStudy, The Netherlands, 1992. Health consultant African Development Bank, since 1993. Facilitator Regional World Health Organization workshop, 1996.

Achievements

• Japheth Lubasa Ng"weshemi has been listed as a noteworthy Health consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Lions Club.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, reading newspapers, listening to radio news.

Connections

Married Joyce Tuju, January 5, 1976. 5 children.

Father:

Lubasa Kibela

Mother:

Yuge Salome Kibela

Spouse:

Joyce Tuju