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Eng. Murenzi Daniel is a Computer Engineer and he is Principal Information Technology Officer for the East African Community (Head of ICT for East African Community). He is a seasoned computer Engineer and he holds MSc in Communication Management with more than 15 years in developing ICT projects in areas of enterprise architecture and e-government projects (Health, Finance, Agriculture, trade, customs, cyber security systems) and implementing them. Prior to that he was an e-Health and Informatics officer for East African Community implementing key regional integration projects in Health Sector among many are registration of regional medicines under Medicines Regulation and harmonization project, established a regional dashboard tracking the key indicators of MDG 4&5 for East African community, support establishing of regional Centre of excellence in e-Health, linking Information system of medicines agencies to Revenue Authority of EAC Partner states, supported the establishment of Centre’s of excellence under health department.

Daniel also served at Ministry of Health Rwanda as the Director of Information Communication Technology where he provided strategic direction and effective management of the Health Information Systems (HIS) and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) resources to achieve the mission of the Ministry of Health (MOH).

Daniel is a member of several technical steeling committees both on National level, Regional level (East African Community) and international basically for implementation of cyber security, regional ICT working group, e-health applications (Open MRS, DHIS 2,iHRS). He is a board member of several boards both regional and International level(Cyber security initiative, ID4D), he is also on advisory board of African Centre for eHealth Excellence (Acfee) and focal person for Policy and Regulation Initiative for Digital Africa. The African Centre for eHealth Excellence (Acfee) has embarked on a journey to develop eHealth’s capacity and leadership for African countries to support improved health outcomes for their people.