Professor of Climate Change, Food Systems & Health at LSHTM and Director of the Lancet Countdown Africa Centre at Future Africa, University of Pretoria
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and the University of Pretoria
Tafadzwa is a Professor of Climate Change, Food Systems & Health at LSHTM, and Director of the Lancet Countdown Africa Centre at Future Africa, University of Pretoria. He applies systems approaches at the intersection of water, energy, food, environmental, and health systems, also known as the WEF+ nexus, leading research, teaching, and policy-relevant work to strengthen sustainable, climate-resilient food systems. In addition to his role at LSHTM, Tafadzwa serves as the Executive Director of the United Nations University Hub on Resilient Environment, Agriculture, Climate, and Health (REACH-AFRICA), and as an Extraordinary Professor at the University of Pretoria.