Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI)

The Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI) was established as an independent national public health institute (NPHI), with a legal mandate that functions as a statutory body under the Ministry of Health, with a central building that accommodates all of its functions, as well as established operational procedures and systems.

ZNPHI is a specialized national public health authority with a mandate to support health facilities at all levels in improving the health of the people through prevention of infection, surveillance and response to emergencies including outbreaks, mandate and natural disasters and public health events and capacity building in reducing disease burden in the Zambia.