District Governor Maria Angélica Salomão’s official visit.

10 September 2025

Recently, it was the District Governor’s official visit to our Club where she addressed the Board and subsequently attended our meeting which, on that particular week, was a Business Meeting..

She will be visiting Milly Monyane’s House of Self-love Youth Programme and also Cresset House from where the Zoom meetings will probably take place..

Dr Maria Angélica Salomão lives in Maputo, Mozambique and worked at district, provincial and national levels in charge of clinical and managerial functions within the Ministry of Health system and later at regional and international level. Between 1976 and 2000, among other functions, she has been a clinician, National TB Manager, lecturer, Director of Health Services and Director and facilitator at CRDS-Maputo a WHO/Ministry of Health Public Health training institution for professionals of the Portuguese Speaking Countries in Africa.

(PALOP). TB Advisor to the TB and Communicable Diseases Programmes in the Ministry of Health from 2000 to 2004, she joined WHO Country Office in 2004 and WHO AFRO from 2007 to 2013 when she took retirement and returned to the country. Experienced TB/HIV Officer, Public Health specialist and Epidemiologist worked in Africa Region, as Medical Officer for TB, TB/HIV and Health Systems assisting countries to develop policies, build capacities and strengthen health systems for the delivery of health sector response to TB and HIV through the implementation of TB and HIV recommended international high standard norms during her Afro Region period. Retired from WHO in 2013, became Independent Consultant from 2013 to 2015. From 2015 to 2018 she worked for FHI. In 2019 she joined the Mozambican College of Physicians to train Public Health specialists to facilitate and integrate the team in charge of reviewing the training curricula. In 2020 became again Independent Consultant.