Dr. Rita Mutayoba is a public health physician and Project Technical Director for the CDC/PEPFAR-funded HIV/TB Care and Treatment Program at Amref Health Africa in Tanzania. She has over fifteen years of experience leading multi-partner health programs with government and donors. Her expertise spans HIV/AIDS, Global Health Security, maternal and child health, and non-communicable diseases, focusing on health systems strengthening, quality improvement, and workforce capacity building. She has overseen national initiatives and champions inclusive leadership and evidence-based decision-making.