Speaker

Dr. Mannasseh Phiri

Country Representative for PSI's affiliate organization in Zambia, Society for Family Health (SFH)

Dr. Mannasseh Phiri is Country Representative for PSI's affiliate organization in Zambia, Society for Family Health (SFH). As head of SFH, Dr. Phiri runs a complex social marketing programme that socially markets health services and products in HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Reproductive Health and Child Survival. He also runs SFH's HIV/AIDS programme, which provides male circumcision services and voluntary counselling and testing services, in addition to condom social marketing.

Dr. Phiri is a former medical practitioner and a leading HIV/AIDS activist. He has combined a distinguished 30 year medical career in management of private and public health institutions in Zambia, with an even longer career in radio/TV broadcasting, newspaper column writing and health communications.