Tibuyile Joy Sigudla

Tibuyile Joy Sigudla has worked for the Ministry of Health as a Pharmaceutical Procurement Supply Chain Pharmacist for the past six years. Her overall responsibility is to support the Swaziland Government to strengthen the procurement and supply chain management of HIV/AIDS related commodities, with the ultimate objective of enabling a better quality ARV treatment to people living with HIV and AIDS. Tibuyile Joy Sigudla sits in numerous technical working groups advising the Ministry of Health on pharmacy issues related to regulation, optimizing drug therapy, health program development and implementation, procurement and supply chain management, medication information and safety, budgeting, and monitoring and evaluation. She holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy, a qualification in Procurement and Supply Chain, and is currently studying towards a master’s degree in Pharmacoeconomics and Health Economics. Upon her return from the Washington Fellowship, she looks forward to designing and implementing strategies that will improve the supply chain holistically.