Mathews Mhuru

Matthews Mhuru

Chair of the National Food and Nutrition Commission Zambia and SUN Movement Executive Committee member (Country representative)
world
Zambia

Biography

Mathews is a dynamic nutrition advocate and experienced public health expert from Zambia with over 14 years of experience and currently serves as the SUN Movement government focal point . Mathews has been managing the full cycle of several projects and programmes on nutrition, food and water systems, together with international NGOs, the United Nations and the public sector. Mathews has been very instrumental behind the enactment of nutrition sensitive laws and policies not only in Zambia but in East and Southern Africa through the policy dialogues and advocacy he has led.

Among recent roles covered, it is worth noting that he has been the Global Chair of the SUN Civil Society Steering Committee (2020-2021). At present he is the Chair of the National Food and Nutrition Commission Zambia.