Our Team
Meet the AGMHI team.
Co-Directors
Bonginkosi Chiliza, MD, FC Psych, PhD
Co-Director
Associate Professor, Chief Specialist & Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of KwaZulu-Natal
David C. Henderson, MD
Co-Director
Professor & Chair, Department of Psychiatry, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine; Psychiatrist-in-Chief, Boston Medical Center
AGMHI Team
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Laila Asmal
MBChB, MSc, PhD
Co-Chair, Research Working Group
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Michelle P. Durham
MD, MPH, FAPA, DFAACAP
Co-Chair, Training & Education Working Group
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Senait Ghebrehiwet
MPH, PMP
AGMHI Program Director
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Siki Gwanya-Mdletye
MBChB, DOM, DMH, MSc, FCPsych
Chair, Advocacy & Policy Working Group
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S'thembile Phindile Promise Jili
AGMHI Administrative Officer
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Silvia Kemunto
MBChB, MMed Psych, MIT DS ML
Co-Lead, Partnership Development
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Anusha Lachman
MBChB, DCH, FCPsych, MMed Psych, Cert Child Psych, MPhil, PhD
Co-Chair, Clinical Care Delivery Working Group
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Noeline Nakasujja
MBChB, MMed. Psych, PhD
Co-Chair, Training & Education Working Group
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Saeeda Paruk
MBChB, FCPsych, MMed Psych, Cert Child Psych, PhD
Co-Chair, Clinical Care Delivery Working Group
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Fadwha Patel
AGMHI Research Mentorship Program Coordinator
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Mvuyiso Talatala
MBChB, FCPsych, MMed Psych
Co-Lead, Partnership Development
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G. Nduku Wambua
PhD
Co-Chair, Research Working Group
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