Niza is responsible for eLMIS (Tanzania’s implementation of OpenLMIS) governance planning, communicating with the OpenLMIS community, transition planning with the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW), expanding the use of eLMIS, and improving data quality and use for decision-making. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Statistics, is a certified DHIS2 system administrator, and is working on a Master’s in Health Informatics. He has over 10 years of experience in the management of information systems including system design, development and administration, database design and administration, and GIS. His previous positions include Head of the Strategic Information Unit (PSI), MIS Manager (PSI) and IT MIS Engineer (Airtel).