Leadership
Globally recognized expertise in health systems transformation
Expanded Expert Network
Daira leverages a curated network of specialized consultants and subject matter experts who can be engaged based on project requirements. This collaborative approach ensures clients benefit from the most relevant technical knowledge and experience for their specific needs. Our network includes professionals with complementary expertise in areas such as health economics, digital health, health communications, epidemiology, health law and governance, implementation science, and regional health systems. This flexible model allows Daira to scale consulting teams appropriately while maintaining the highest standards of technical quality and ensuring the right expertise is applied to each engagement. All network partners share Daira's commitment to evidence-based practice and have demonstrated track records in their respective specializations.
Founder Profile
Daira benefits from the leadership of its founder, Dr. Anis Kazi, a seasoned public health specialist with 16+ years' experience in health systems, health security, Primary Health Care (PHC), and Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The founder has held leadership, technical, and operational roles with United Nations (UN) agencies, governments, and global partners, and is recognized for driving results across policy, strategy, and program design.
This extensive background combines deep technical expertise in public health with practical experience in implementing large-scale health system reforms and emergency response initiatives across diverse contexts and settings worldwide.
Professional Background
- 16+ years of experience in global health systems and policy
- Senior roles with United Nations (UN) agencies and international organizations
- Proven track record in health security and emergency preparedness
- Expertise in Primary Health Care (PHC) and Universal Health Coverage (UHC) implementation
- Experience across policy development, strategic planning, and program execution
Complete Professional Profile
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