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Regina Mariam Namata Kamoga

Executive Director

Regina is the Executive Director of the Community Health And Information Network (CHAIN) in Uganda.

She holds a Master's degree in Public Administration & Management, a Bachelor of Education from Makerere University, Kampala, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning & Management.
She has served on numerous health advisory committees at national and international levels and is a board member of The Ugandan Academy of Health Innovation and Impact, and the World Patient Alliance(WPA). She is also a founder member and chairperson of the Uganda Alliance of Patients Organisations.

One of her key roles is as a WHO Patient Safety champion and she is a member of the WHO's Patients For Patient Safety advisory group. In this capacity, she has co-convened meetings with the Ministry of Health, WHO, National Drug Authority, AFROSAFE and Uganda Alliance of Patients Organizations (UAPO) and set up links between the MoH, CHAIN, Nottingham Trent University and Makerere law school, and co-authored the Patient safety chapter in the WHO­TDR report on Implementation Research for the control of diseases of poverty.

Other roles include membership of the Ugandan Ministry of Health's Working Group on Supervision, Monitoring Research and Evaluation and National Quality Improvement, member of the BMJ International Patient Panel, honorary member of the International Rotary Fellowship of Healthcare Professionals and input into the work conducted by the Council For International Organisations For Medicines Sciences into drug development and safe use of medicines.

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