Fati Murtala-Ibrahim serves as the Director/Head of Department for Strategic Information, where she provides expert technical leadership in developing, implementing, and coordinating monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems for donor-funded public health programs, including HIV, TB, Malaria, and Nutrition. Her role encompasses overseeing the monitoring and evaluation activities, data management and analytics, and health informatics activities and supporting system strengthening initiatives for these core activities across multiple grants.
She actively collaborates with government agencies and projects to design data management tools, policies, frameworks, and guidelines that ensure effective and efficient M&E practices. She manages a large, diverse team across multiple grants and provides capacity building and mentorship to her team.
With over 20 years of experience spanning public health and community pharmacy, Fati has cultivated a strong foundation in health systems and evaluation. She holds a degree in Pharmacy and a Postgraduate Diploma in Management from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. She further advanced her education with a Postgraduate Certificate in Public Health from the University of Manchester, UK, and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Walden University, USA.