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Chief Finance Officer Christopher Ashman (BSc, CPA, MBA (ND)) has over 10 years experience in financial control of projects throughout the developing world and Africa.  His Key result in Blood Safety Activities, Technical Assistance and Training is: Provided financial management oversight and coordination of activities under Cooperative Agreements, Contracts and Grants for Technical Assistance to multiple

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January 28, 2026

Chief Operations Officer Peter John Kenneth Zacharias (DSc, M.G.S.S.A.) has over 25 years experience throughout Africa and other developing countries in higher education with four years in managing Blood Safety projects.  His Key results in Blood Safety Activities, Technical Assistance and Training are: Beginning in May 2010 I have spent time learning about Blood Safety, introduced

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January 28, 2026

Executive Director Danica Holley (B.S.F.S, ICF certified leadership coach) has over 15 years managing complex programs and organizations and five years experience in coordinating Blood Safety projects throughout Africa and other developing countries.  Her Key results in Blood Safety Activities, Technical Assistance and Training are: coordinating SBFA’s multiple international programs; managing, fundraising and determining human resource

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January 28, 2026

Founder and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Mark Busch (BS, MPA, J.D.) has wide experience over 30 years in law, diplomacy, administration, real estate and investment banking.  He founded Safe Blood for Africa Foundation in 1999 in response to the lack of focus on Blood Safety in the initial fight against HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.  This has

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January 28, 2026

Operating framework for Safe blood for Africa using the Blood Safety Value Chain (BSVC) Pete Zacharias Chief Operations Officer September 2015 The collection and availability of safe blood for all citizens is taken for granted in all developed countries.  Furthermore any programme, defined under Health Systems Strengthening (HSS) that is designed to uplift the skills

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January 28, 2026

Our Vision and Mission Vision: Promoting the health renewal of Africa through increased access to Safe Blood Mission and values Through it’s projects and efforts SBFA strives: To facilitate capacity building of African Blood Services to deliver adequate, accessible and affordable Safe Blood through appropriate best practices (based on the WHO’s strategy for global blood safety (www.who.int/bloodsafety)). The

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January 28, 2026