Biography

Mthokozisi Dube (MPH) is a public health specialist with extensive experience in TB program management, policy translation, and research. As the Programme Manager of the National TB Think Tank secretariat, he has contributed to the strategic initiatives to bridge the evidence-to-policy gap, facilitating the development of national TB guidelines, evaluating key interventions, and expanding stakeholder engagement. With a clinical research and programme coordination background, he has worked with global and national health partners to drive impactful public health solutions. His expertise spans strategic leadership, stakeholder management, and capacity building, contributing significantly to evidence-based TB policy and programme implementation.

Expertise

TB Diagnostics
Public Health

Key Impacts

A decade of impact: How the South African TB Think Tank transforms evidence to policy and programming

The TBTT model demonstrates that structured collaboration can drive agile, evidence-based policy and programming in high-burden settings. Its success provides a scalable blueprint for other health programmes and countries, underscoring the importance of government buy-in, sustainable funding, and strong stakeholder engagement.

Source: Conference 2024